Organic light-emitting device

ABSTRACT

An organic light-emitting device including: a first electrode and a second electrode each having a surface opposite the other; and an intermediate layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the intermediate layer including a first compound and a second compound, wherein the first compound includes a first silyl group-containing group and at least two carbazole-derived groups, wherein one carbazole-derived group of the at least two carbazole-derived groups is bonded via a N atom to another carbazole-derived group, the second compound includes a second silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group, and at least one of the first compound or the second compound has a triplet (T 1 ) energy level of 2.81 eV or more.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

This application claims priority to Korean Patent Application Nos. 10-2021-0093689, filed on Jul. 16, 2021, and 10-2022-0077087, filed on Jun. 23, 2022, in the Korean Intellectual Property Office, and all the benefits accruing therefrom under 35 U.S.C. § 119, the disclosures of which are herein incorporated by reference in their entirety.

BACKGROUND 1. Field

The present disclosure relates to organic light-emitting devices.

2. Description of the Related Art

Organic light-emitting devices are self-emissive devices that exhibit many desirable display characteristics, e.g., wide viewing angles, short response times, and/or excellent characteristics in terms of luminance, driving voltage, and response rate. The organic light-emitting devices also produce high contrast, full-color images.

An organic light-emitting device includes an anode, a cathode, and one or more organic layers disposed between the anode and the cathode one of which is an emission layer. A hole transport region may be disposed between the anode and the emission layer, and an electron transport region may be disposed between the emission layer and the cathode. Holes provided from the anode move toward the emission layer through the hole transport region, and electrons provided from the cathode move toward the emission layer through the electron transport region. The holes and the electrons recombine in the emission layer to produce excitons. As these excitons localize on a dopant emitter compound the excitons transition from an excited state to a ground state and light is emitted.

SUMMARY

Provided are relatively long-life organic light-emitting devices that include a select combination of novel host compounds in an intermediate layer. Additional aspects will be set forth in part in the description, which follows and, in part, will be apparent from the description, or may be learned by practice of the presented embodiments of the disclosure.

According to an aspect of an embodiment, an organic light-emitting device includes: a first electrode and a second electrode each having a surface opposite the other; and an intermediate layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the intermediate layer including a first compound and a second compound, wherein the first compound includes a first silyl group-containing group and at least two carbazole-derived groups, wherein one carbazole-derived group of the at least two carbazole-derived groups is bonded via a N atom to another carbazole-derived group, the second compound includes a second silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group, and at least one of the first compound or the second compound has a triplet (T₁) energy level of 2.81 eV or more.

According to an aspect of another embodiment, an organic light-emitting device includes: a first electrode and a second electrode each having a surface opposite the other; and an intermediate layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the intermediate layer including an emission layer including a first compound, a second compound, and a third compound, wherein the first compound includes a first silyl group-containing group and at least two carbazole-derived groups, wherein one carbazole-derived group of the at least two carbazole-derived groups is bonded via a N atom to another carbazole-derived group, the second compound includes a second silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group, and the third compound includes an organometallic compound represented by Formula 3 or Formula 5 as described herein.

According to an aspect of another embodiment, an organic light-emitting device includes: a first electrode and a second electrode each having a surface opposite the other; and an intermediate layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the intermediate layer including an emission layer including a first compound, a second compound, and a fourth compound, wherein the first compound includes a first silyl group-containing group and at least two carbazole-derived groups, wherein one carbazole-derived group of the at least two carbazole-derived groups is bonded via a N atom to another carbazole-derived group, the second compound includes a second silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group, and the fourth compound includes a polycyclic compound represented by Formula 4 as described herein.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

The above and other aspects, features, and advantages of certain embodiments of the disclosure will be more apparent from the following description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which:

FIG. 1 is a schematic cross-sectional view of an organic light-emitting device according to an embodiment;

FIG. 2 shows photoluminescence (PL) curves of a thin film on which Compounds H1 and E2 are co-deposited, and on which Compounds Z1 and Z2 are co-deposited; and

FIG. 3A is a deconvolution of PL curves of emission layers prepared by co-depositing Z1:Z2:P8 and H1:E1:P8, respectively, and

FIG. 3B is a plot showing a L95 lifespan ratio with respect to a 2^(nd) peak ratio in PL curves of an emission layer prepared by co-depositing Z1:Z2:P8 and an emission layer prepared by co-depositing H1, any one of E1 to E6, E9, and E11 to E13, and P8, and co-depositing H8, E1 and P8.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Reference will now be made in detail to embodiments, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein like reference numerals refer to like elements throughout the specification. In this regard, the present embodiments may have different forms and should not be construed as being limited to the descriptions set forth herein. Accordingly, the embodiments are merely described below, by referring to the figures, to explain aspects. It will be understood that when an element is referred to as being “on” another element, it can be directly on the other element or intervening elements may be present therebetween. In contrast, when an element is referred to as being “directly on” another element, there are no intervening elements present.

It will be understood that, although the terms “first,” “second,” “third,” etc. may be used herein to describe various elements, components, regions, layers and/or sections, these elements, components, regions, layers and/or sections should not be limited by these terms. These terms are only used to distinguish one element, component, region, layer, or section from another element, component, region, layer, or section. Thus, “a first element,” “component,” “region,” “layer,” or “section” discussed below could be termed a second element, component, compound, region, layer, or section without departing from the teachings herein.

The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting. As used herein, the singular forms “a,” “an,” and “the” are intended to include the plural forms, including “at least one,” unless the content clearly indicates otherwise. “At least one” is not to be construed as limiting “a” or “an.” “Or” means “and/or.” As used herein, the term “and/or” includes any and all combinations of one or more of the associated listed items. It will be further understood that the terms “comprises” and/or “comprising,” or “includes” and/or “including” when used in this specification, specify the presence of stated features, regions, integers, steps, operations, elements, and/or components, but do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, regions, integers, steps, operations, elements, components, and/or groups thereof.

Unless otherwise defined, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this disclosure belongs. It will be further understood that terms, such as those defined in commonly used dictionaries, should be interpreted as having a meaning that is consistent with their meaning in the context of the relevant art and the present disclosure, and will not be interpreted in an idealized or overly formal sense unless expressly so defined herein.

An aspect of the present disclosure provides an organic light-emitting device including: a first electrode and a second electrode each having a surface opposite the other; and an intermediate layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the intermediate layer including a first compound and a second compound, wherein the first compound may include a first silyl group-containing group and at least two carbazole-derived groups, wherein one carbazole-derived group of the at least two carbazole-derived groups may be bonded via a N atom to another carbazole-derived group, the second compound may include a second silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group, and at least one of the first compound or the second compound may have a triplet (T₁) energy level of 2.81 eV or more.

Because at least one compound of the first compound or the second compound has a T₁ energy level of 2.81 eV or more, the migration or transfer of excitons, which may generate in a host material, to a blue light-emitting emitter compound may be facilitated, and thereby, suppress device deterioration. As a result, an organic light-emitting device having high efficiency and a relatively greater lifespan may be manufactured.

In an embodiment, the intermediate layer may include an emission layer, and the emission layer may include the first compound and the second compound.

For example, the first compound and the second compound may have different structures from each other. The first compound may be a hole-transporting host compound, and the second compound may be an electron-transporting host compound.

In an embodiment, the first compound and the second compound may form an exciplex host. In the exciplex host, due to mixing of molecular orbitals of the first compound and the second compound, an energy level of an excited energy state may be decreased or lowered, and thus, the rate of exciton migration to a dopant may be increased, e.g., the exciton migration may be facilitated, thereby improving efficiency and lifespan of the light emitting device.

In an embodiment, the emission layer may further include at least one dopant compound.

For example, the dopant compound may include a third compound, a fourth compound, or a combination thereof. In this regard, the third compound may be an organometallic compound, e.g., for example, an organometallic phosphorescent compound, and the fourth compound may be a polycyclic compound, e.g., for example, a fluorescent compound, details of which are described herein.

In an embodiment, the second compound and the dopant compound may form an exciplex. Accordingly, relatively low-energy exciplexes may be formed such that the relaxation or transition of excitons present in the device, e.g., in the intermediate layer of the device, to a ground state may be facilitated or enhanced, and as a result, device deterioration may be suppressed because the higher energy excited state is relatively short-lived. The result of which provides a manufacture of a light-emitting device having a relatively longer lifespan and higher or greater efficiency.

Hereinafter, the first compound, the second compound, the third compound, and the fourth compound will be described.

First Compound

As described above, the first compound as a hole-transporting host compound may include a first silyl group-containing group, and at least two carbazole-derived groups, and may have a structure in which one carbazole-derived group of the at least two carbazole-derived groups is bonded via a N atom to another carbazole-derived group.

The first compound may be represented by Formula 1-1 or 1-2:

wherein, in Formula 1-1, Formula 1-2, and Formula A,

CY₁₀ to CY₁₉ may each independently a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group,

L₁₁ to L₁₄ may each independently be a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₂₀ alkylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₂₀ alkenylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group,

a11 to a14 may each independently be an integer from 0 to 5,

when a11 is 0, L₁₁ may not be present, and the N atom of one carbazole-derived group may be directly bonded to CY₁₇, when a12 is 0, L₁₂ may not be present, and the N atom of one carbazole-derived group may be directly bonded to CY₁₉, when a13 is 0, L₁₃ may not be present, and a Si atom of the first silyl group-containing group of Formula A may be directly bonded to CY₁₀ to CY₁₉, or when a14 is 0, L₁₄ may not be present, and a Si atom of the first silyl group-containing group of Formula A may be directly bonded to a neighboring Si atom of the first silyl group-containing group of Formula A,

T₁₀ to T₁₉ may each independently be a group represented by Formula A,

c10 to c19 may each independently be an integer from 0 to 10 or from 0 to 5,

the sum of c10, c11, c12, c13, and c14 may be 1 or more, e.g., 1 to 10, or 1 to 6,

the sum of c15, c16, c17, c18, and c19 may be 1 or more, e.g., 1 to 10, or 1 to 6,

n may be an integer from 0 to 3,

R₁₀ to R₁₉ and R₅₁ to R₅₅ may each independently be hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —SF₅, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁)(Q₂),

—Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉),

b10 to b19 may each independently be an integer from 0 to 10, e.g., 1 to 5,

b51 to b55 may each independently be an integer from 0 to 5, and

a substituent of each of the substituted C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group, the substituted C₁-C₂₀ alkylene group, the substituted C₂-C₂₀ alkenylene group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, and the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group may be:

deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group;

a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁₁)(Q₁₂), —Ge(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —B(Q₁₆)(Q₁₇), —P(═O)(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), —P(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), or any combination thereof;

a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, each unsubstituted or substituted with at least one of deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group,

—N(Q₂₁)(Q₂₂), —Ge(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —B(Q₂₆)(Q₂₇), —P(═O)(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), —P(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), and any combination thereof;

—N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or any combination thereof,

wherein Q₁ to Q₉, Q₁₁ to Q₁₉, Q₂₁ to Q₂₉, and Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ may each independently be: hydrogen; deuterium; —F; —Cl; —Br; —I; a hydroxyl group; a cyano group; a nitro group; an amidino group; a hydrazine group; a hydrazone group; a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof; a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof; a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group; a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group; a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group; a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group; a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group; a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group; or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group.

In an embodiment, CY₁₀ to CY₁₉ may each independently be a benzene group, a naphthalene group, an anthracene group, a phenanthrene group, a pyrene group, a furan group, a thiophene group, a pyrrole group, a silole group, a benzofuran group, a benzothiophene group, an indole group, an indene group, a benzosilole group, a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene group, a carbazole group, a fluorene group, a dibenzosilole group, an azabenzofuran group, an azabenzothiophene group, an azaindole group, an azaindene group, an azabenzosilole group, an azadibenzofuran group, an azadibenzothiophene group, an azacarbazole group, an azafluorene group, or an azadibenzosilole group.

For example, CY₁₀ to CY₁₉ may each independently be a benzene group, a benzofuran group, a benzothiophene group, an indole group, a benzosilole group, a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene group, a carbazole group, a fluorene group, or a dibenzosilole group.

For example, CY₁₀ may be a benzene group.

In an embodiment, L₁₁ to L₁₄ may each independently be:

a C₁-C₂₀ alkylene group or a C₂-C₂₀ alkenylene group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, or a combination thereof; or

a phenylene group, a pentalenylene group, a naphthylene group, an azulenylene group, a phenalenylene group, a phenanthrenylene group, an anthracenylene group, a fluoranthenylene group, a triphenylenylene group, a pyrenylene group, a chrysenylene group, or a naphthacenylene group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a pentalenyl group, a naphthyl group, an azulenyl group, a phenalenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a naphthacenyl group, —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉) or a combination thereof, wherein Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ may each independently be a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, or a naphthyl group.

For example, in an embodiment, L₁₁ to L₁₄ may each independently be a phenylene group, a naphthylene group, a phenanthrenylene group, or an anthracenylene group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a naphthyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or a combination thereof,

wherein Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ may each independently be a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, or a naphthyl group.

In an embodiment, a11 and a12 may each be 0.

In an embodiment, a13 may be 0 or 1, and n may be 0.

In an embodiment, in Formula 1-1, c10 may be 1, and c11 to c14 may each be 0.

In an embodiment, in Formula 1-2, c15 may be 1, and c16, c17, c18, and c19 may each be 0; c16 may be 1, and c15, c17, c18, and c19 may each be 0; c17 may be 1, and c15, c16, c18, and c19 may each be 0; c18 may be 1, and c15, c16, c17, and c19 may each be 0; or c19 may be 1, and c15, c16, c17, and c18 may each be 0.

In an embodiment, n may be 0.

In an embodiment, R₁₀ to R₁₉ and R₅₁ to R₅₅ may each independently be:

hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group;

a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with at least one of deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, or an amino group;

a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, a cycloheptenyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a pyrrolyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, an imidazolyl group, a pyrazolyl group, a thiazolyl group, an isothiazolyl group, an oxazolyl group, an isoxazolyl group, a pyridinyl group, a pyrazinyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, a pyridazinyl group, an isoindolyl group, an indolyl group, an indazolyl group, a purinyl group, a quinolinyl group, an isoquinolinyl group, a benzoquinolinyl group, a quinoxalinyl group, a quinazolinyl group, a cinnolinyl group, a phenanthrolinyl group, a benzoimidazolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a benzoisothiazolyl group, a benzoxazolyl group, an isobenzoxazolyl group, a triazolyl group, a tetrazolyl group, an oxadiazolyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a dibenzoselenophenyl group, a dibenzosilole group, or a carbazolyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with at least one of deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, a cycloheptenyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a pyrrolyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, an imidazolyl group, a pyrazolyl group, a thiazolyl group, an isothiazolyl group, an oxazolyl group, an isoxazolyl group, a pyridinyl group, a pyrazinyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, a pyridazinyl group, an isoindolyl group, an indolyl group, an indazolyl group, a purinyl group, a quinolinyl group, an isoquinolinyl group, a benzoquinolinyl group, a quinoxalinyl group, a quinazolinyl group, a cinnolinyl group, a phenanthrolinyl group, a benzoimidazolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a benzoisothiazolyl group, a benzoxazolyl group, an isobenzoxazolyl group, a triazolyl group, a tetrazolyl group, an oxadiazolyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a carbazolyl group, —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or

—N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉).

For example, R₁₀ to R₁₉ and R₅₁ to R₅₅ may each independently be:

hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, or a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group;

a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, or a combination thereof;

a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a dibenzoselenophenyl group, a dibenzosilole group, or a carbazolyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with at least one of deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a dibenzoselenophenyl group, a dibenzosilole group, a carbazolyl group, —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), and —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or

—N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉).

In an embodiment, the first compound may be represented by Formula 1-1-1, 1-1-2, 1-2-1, 1-2-2, 1-2-3, or 1-2-4:

wherein, in Formulae 1-1-1, 1-1-2, 1-2-1, 1-2-2, 1-2-3, and 1-2-4,

CY₁₁ to CY₁₆, CY₁₃, CY₁₉, R₁₀ to R₁₉, T₁₀ to T₁₉, L₁₁, L₁₂, a11, a12, b11 to b16, b18, b19, c11 to c16, c18, and c19 are each the same as described above,

b10 may be an integer from 0 to 4, c10 may be an integer from 0 to 4, and the sum of b10 and c10 may be 4, and

b17 may be an integer from 0 to 3, c17 may be an integer from 0 to 3, and the sum of b17 and c17 may be 3.

For example, in Formula 1-1-1 and Formula 1-1-2, c10 may be 1, and c11 to c14 may each be 0;

in Formulae 1-2-1 to 1-2-4, c19 may be 1, and c15, c16, and c18 may each be 0;

in Formulae 1-2-1 to 1-2-4, c15 may be 1, and c16, c18, and c19 may each be 0;

in Formulae 1-2-1 to 1-2-4, c18 may be 1, and c15, c16, and c19 may each be 0; or

in Formulae 1-2-1 to 1-2-4, c16 may be 1, and c15, c18, and c19 may each be 0.

In an embodiment, the first compound may be one or more of Compounds H1 to H23:

Second Compound

As described above, the second compound as an electron-transporting host compound may include a second silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group.

In an embodiment, the second compound may have a structure in which a second silyl group-containing group is bonded to a ring carbon of the triazine group. For example, in the second compound, the second silyl group-containing group may be bonded to two of the three ring carbons of the triazine group, and the carbazole-derived group may be bonded to the remaining ring carbon of the triazine group; the second silyl group-containing group may be bonded to one ring carbon, and the carbazole-derived group may be bonded to the remaining two carbons, of the triazine group; or the second silyl group-containing group may be bonded to one ring carbon, the carbazole-derived group may be bonded to another ring carbon, and an R₂₃ group described below may be bonded to the remaining ring carbon, of the triazine group.

In an embodiment, second compound may be represented by Formula 2-1:

wherein, in Formula 2-1 and Formula A,

CY₂₁ and CY₂₂ may each independently be a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group,

L₁₃, L₁₄, and L₂₁ may each independently be a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₂₀ alkylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₂₀ alkenylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group,

a13, a14, and a21 may each independently be an integer from 0 to 5,

when a13 is 0, L₁₃ may not be present, and an Si atom of the second silyl group-containing group of Formula A may be directly bonded to a ring carbon of the triazine group, when a14 is 0, L₁₄ may not be present, and an Si atom of the second silyl group-containing group of Formula A may be directly bonded to a neighboring Si atom of the second silyl group-containing group of Formula A, or when a21 is 0, L₂₁ may not be present, and an N atom of the carbazole-derived group may be directly bonded to a ring carbon of the triazine group,

T₂₁ may be a group represented by Formula A,

c21 may be 1 or 2,

n may be an integer from 0 to 3,

R₂₁ to R₂₃ and R₅₁ to R₅₅ may each independently be hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —SF₅, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇),

—P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉),

b21 and b22 may each independently be an integer from 0 to 10,

b23 may be 0 or 1,

b51 to b55 may each independently be an integer from 0 to 5, and

a substituent of each of the substituted C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group, the substituted C₁-C₂₀ alkylene group, the substituted C₂-C₂₀ alkenylene group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, and the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group may be:

deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group;

a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁₁)(Q₁₂), —Ge(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —B(Q₁₆)(Q₁₇), —P(═O)(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), —P(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), or any combination thereof;

a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, each unsubstituted or substituted with at least one of deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₂₁)(Q₂₂), —Ge(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —B(Q₂₆)(Q₂₇), —P(═O)(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), —P(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), or any combination thereof;

—N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or any combination thereof,

wherein Q₁ to Q₉, Q₁₁ to Q₁₉, Q₂₁ to Q₂₉, and Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ may each independently be: hydrogen; deuterium; —F; —Cl; —Br; —I; a hydroxyl group; a cyano group; a nitro group; an amidino group; a hydrazine group; a hydrazone group; a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof; a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof; a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof;

a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group; a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group; a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group; a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group; a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group; a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group; or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group.

In an embodiment in Formula 2-1, CY₂₁ and CY₂₂ may each independently be: a benzene group, a naphthalene group, an anthracene group, a phenanthrene group, a pyrene group, a furan group, a thiophene group, a pyrrole group, a silole group, a benzofuran group, a benzothiophene group, an indole group, an indene group, a benzosilole group, a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene group, a carbazole group, a fluorene group, a dibenzosilole group, an azabenzofuran group, an azabenzothiophene group, an azaindole group, an azaindene group, an azabenzosilole group, an azadibenzofuran group, an azadibenzothiophene group, an azacarbazole group, an azafluorene group, or an azadibenzosilole group.

For example, CY₂₁ and CY₂₂ may each independently be a benzene group, a benzofuran group, a benzothiophene group, an indole group, a benzosilole group, a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene group, a carbazole group, a fluorene group, or a dibenzosilole group.

L₁₃, L₁₄, a13, a14, R₅₁ to R₅₅, b51 to b55, and n are the same as described above in connection with the first compound.

In an embodiment, L₂₁ may be:

a C₁-C₂₀ alkylene group or a C₂-C₂₀ alkenylene group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, or a combination thereof; or

a phenylene group, a pentalenylene group, a naphthylene group, an azulenylene group, a phenalenylene group, a phenanthrenylene group, an anthracenylene group, a fluoranthenylene group, a triphenylenylene group, a pyrenylene group, a chrysenylene group, or a naphthacenylene group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a pentalenyl group, a naphthyl group, an azulenyl group, a phenalenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a naphthacenyl group, —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or a combination thereof,

wherein Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ may each independently be a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, or a naphthyl group.

For example, L₂₁ may be a phenylene group, a naphthylene group, a phenanthrenylene group, or an anthracenylene group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a naphthyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂),

—Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or a combination thereof,

wherein Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ may each independently be a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, or a naphthyl group.

In an embodiment, a21 may be 0.

In an embodiment, c21 may be 1 and b23 may be 1, or c21 may be 2 and b23 may be 0.

In an embodiment, R₂₁ to R₂₃ may each independently be:

hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group;

a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with at least one of deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, or an amino group;

a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, a cycloheptenyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a pyrrolyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, an imidazolyl group, a pyrazolyl group, a thiazolyl group, an isothiazolyl group, an oxazolyl group, an isoxazolyl group, a pyridinyl group, a pyrazinyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, a pyridazinyl group, an isoindolyl group, an indolyl group, an indazolyl group, a purinyl group, a quinolinyl group, an isoquinolinyl group, a benzoquinolinyl group, a quinoxalinyl group, a quinazolinyl group, a cinnolinyl group, a phenanthrolinyl group, a benzoimidazolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a benzoisothiazolyl group, a benzoxazolyl group, an isobenzoxazolyl group, a triazolyl group, a tetrazolyl group, an oxadiazolyl group, a triazinyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a dibenzoselenophenyl group, a dibenzosilole group, or a carbazolyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with at least one of deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, a cycloheptenyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a pyrrolyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, an imidazolyl group, a pyrazolyl group, a thiazolyl group, an isothiazolyl group, an oxazolyl group, an isoxazolyl group, a pyridinyl group, a pyrazinyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, a pyridazinyl group, an isoindolyl group, an indolyl group, an indazolyl group, a purinyl group, a quinolinyl group, an isoquinolinyl group, a benzoquinolinyl group, a quinoxalinyl group, a quinazolinyl group, a cinnolinyl group, a phenanthrolinyl group, a benzoimidazolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a benzoisothiazolyl group, a benzoxazolyl group, an isobenzoxazolyl group, a triazolyl group, a tetrazolyl group, an oxadiazolyl group, a triazinyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a carbazolyl group, —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or

—N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉).

For example, R₂₁ to R₂₃ may each independently be:

hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, or a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group;

a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, or a combination thereof;

a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a dibenzoselenophenyl group, a dibenzosilole group, a triazinyl group, or a carbazolyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with at least one of deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a dibenzoselenophenyl group, a dibenzosilole group, a triazinyl group, a carbazolyl group, —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or

—N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉).

In an embodiment, the second compound may be represented by Formula 2-1-1 or Formula 2-2-2:

wherein, in Formula 2-1-1 and Formula 2-2-2,

CY₂₁, CY₂₂, L₂₁, a21, R₂₁, R₂₂, b21, b22, and R₂₃ are each the same as described above in Formula 2-1, and

T_(21a) and T_(21b) are each the same as described above in connection with T₂₁.

For example, in Formula 2-1-1 and Formula 2-2-2, CY₂₁ and CY₂₂ may each be a benzene group,

a21 may be 0, and

R₂₃, R₂₁, and R₂₂ may each independently be:

hydrogen, a methyl group, an ethyl group, an n-propyl group, an isopropyl group, an n-butyl group, a sec-butyl group, an isobutyl group, a tert-butyl group, an n-pentyl group, a tert-pentyl group, a neopentyl group, an isopentyl group, a sec-pentyl group, a 3-pentyl group, a sec-isopentyl group, an n-hexyl group, an isohexyl group, a sec-hexyl group, a tert-hexyl group, an n-heptyl group, an isoheptyl group, a sec-heptyl group, a tert-heptyl group, an n-octyl group, an isooctyl group, a sec-octyl group, a tert-octyl group, an n-nonyl group, an isononyl group, a sec-nonyl group, a tert-nonyl group, an n-decyl group, an isodecyl group, a sec-decyl group, or a tert-decyl group; or

a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a dibenzoselenophenyl group, a dibenzosilole group, a triazinyl group, or a carbazolyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a methyl group, an ethyl group, an n-propyl group, an isopropyl group, an n-butyl group, a sec-butyl group, an isobutyl group, a tert-butyl group, an n-pentyl group, a tert-pentyl group, a neopentyl group, an isopentyl group, a sec-pentyl group, a 3-pentyl group, a sec-isopentyl group, an n-hexyl group, an isohexyl group, a sec-hexyl group, a tert-hexyl group, an n-heptyl group, an isoheptyl group, a sec-heptyl group, a tert-heptyl group, an n-octyl group, an isooctyl group, a sec-octyl group, a tert-octyl group, an n-nonyl group, an isononyl group, a sec-nonyl group, a tert-nonyl group, an n-decyl group, an isodecyl group, a sec-decyl group, a tert-decyl group, or a combination thereof.

In an embodiment, the second compound may be represented by one or more of Compounds E1 to E17:

Third Compound

As described above, the third compound as an organometallic compound may be a phosphorescent dopant. The phosphorescent dopant may be a blue phosphorescent dopant. For example, the third compound may be a blue phosphorescent dopant including platinum.

In one or more embodiments, the third compound as an organometallic compound may be a sensitizer compound that is used in combination with other light-emitting dopants to facilitate transfer of excitons from a host compound or material to a light-emitting dopant as described.

In an embodiment, the third compound may include a transition metal, e.g., Pt, Pd, or Au, and a tetradentate ligand. The tetradentate ligand can be open (forming three rings with the transition metal) or closed (forming four rings with the transition metal).

For example, the third compound may include an organometallic compound represented by Formula 3:

wherein, in Formula 3,

M may be a transition metal,

X₁₁ to X₁₄ may each independently be C or N,

where two bonds of a bond between X₁₁ and M, a bond between X₁₂ and M, a bond between X₁₃ and M, and a bond between X₁₄ and M, may be coordinate bonds and two bonds may be covalent bonds,

ring CY₃₁ to ring CY₃₄ may each independently be a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group,

T₃₁ may be a single bond, a double bond, *—N(R_(35a))—*′, *—B(R_(35a))—*′, *—P(R_(35a))—*′, *—C(R_(35a))(R_(35b))—*′, *—Si(R_(35a))(R_(35b))—*′, *—Ge(R_(35a))(R_(35b))—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—O—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)—*′, S(═O)₂*′, *—C(R_(35a))=*′, *═C(R_(35a))—*′, *—C(R_(35a))═C(R_(35b))—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a),

T₃₂ may be a single bond, a double bond, *—N(R_(36a))—*′, *—B(R_(36a))—*′, *—P(R_(36a))—*′, *—C(R_(36a))(R_(36b))—*′, *—Si(R_(36a))(R_(36b))—*′, *—Ge(R_(36a))(R_(36b))—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—O—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)—*′, S(═O)₂*′, *—C(R_(36a))=*′, *═C(R_(36a))—*′, *—C(R_(36a))═C(R_(36b))—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a),

T₃₃ may be a single bond, a double bond, *—N(R_(37a))—*′, *—B(R_(37a))—*′, *—P(R_(37a))—*′, *—C(R_(37a))(R_(37b))—*′, *—Si(R_(37a))(R_(37b))—*′, *—Ge(R_(37a))(R_(37b))—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—O—*′, *—C(═O)*, *—S(═O)—*′, S(═O)₂*′, *—C(R_(37a))=*′, *═C(R_(37a))—*′, *—C(R_(37a))═C(R_(37b))—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a),

T₃₄ may be a single bond, a double bond, *—N(R_(38a))—*′, *—B(R_(38a))—*′, *—P(R_(38a))—*′, *—C(R_(38a))(R_(38b))—*′, *—Si(R_(38a))(R_(38b))—*′, *—Ge(R_(38a))(R_(38b))—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—O—*′, *—C(═O)*′, *—S(═O)—*′, S(O)₂*′, *—C(R_(38a))=*′, *═C(R_(38a))—*′, *—C(R_(38a))═C(R_(38b))—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a),

n31 to n34 may each independently be an integer from 0 to 5, and three or more of n31 to n34 may each independently be an integer from 1 to 5,

when n31 is 0, T₃₁ may not be present, when n32 is 0, T₃₂ may not be present, when n33 is 0, T₃₃ may not be present, and when n34 is 0, T₃₄ may not be present,

when n31 is 2 or more, two or more of T₃₁(s) may be identical to or different from each other, when n32 is 2 or more, two or more of T₃₂(s) may be identical to or different from each other, when n33 is 2 or more, two or more of T₃₃(s) may be identical to or different from each other, and when n34 is 2 or more, two or more of T₃₄(s) may be identical to or different from each other,

R₃₁ to R₃₄, R₃Sa, R_(35b), R_(36a), R_(36b), R_(37a), R_(37b), R_(38a), and R_(38b) may each independently be hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, —SF₅, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Si(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉),

a31 to a34 may each independently be an integer from 0 to 20,

two or more adjacent R₃₁(s) may optionally be bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a),

two or more adjacent R₃₂(s) may optionally be bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a),

two or more adjacent R₃₃(s) may optionally be bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a),

two or more adjacent R₃₄(s) may optionally be bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a),

two or more of R₃₁, R₃₂, R₃₃, R₃₄, R_(35a), R_(35b), R_(36a), R_(36b), R_(37a), R_(37b), R_(38a), and R_(38b) of adjacent rings and/or T groups may optionally be bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a),

R_(10a) is the same as described in connection with R₃₁,

* and *′ each indicate a binding site to a neighboring atom, and

a substituent of each of the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, the substituted C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, and the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group may be:

deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group;

a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁₁)(Q₁₂), —Si(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —Ge(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —B(Q₁₆)(Q₁₇), —P(═O)(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), —P(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), or any combination thereof;

a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₂₁)(Q₂₂), —Si(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —Ge(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —B(Q₂₆)(Q₂₇), —P(═O)(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), —P(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), or any combination thereof;

—N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Si(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or

any combination thereof,

wherein Q₁ to Q₉, Q₁₁ to Q₁₉, Q₂₁ to Q₂₉, and Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ may each independently be: hydrogen; deuterium; —F; —Cl; —Br; —I; a hydroxyl group; a cyano group; a nitro group; an amidino group; a hydrazine group; a hydrazone group; a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof; a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof; a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group; a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group; a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group; a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group; a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group; a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group; or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group.

In an embodiment, M in Formula 3 may be Pt, Pd, or Au.

In one or more embodiments, in Formula 3, a bond between X₁₁ and M may be a coordinate bond.

In one or more embodiments, in Formula 3, X₁₁ may be C, and a bond between X₁₁ and M may be a coordinate bond. That is, X₁₁ in Formula 3 may be C in a carbene moiety.

In one or more embodiments, ring CY₃₁ to ring CY₃₄ in Formula 3 may each independently be i) a first ring, ii) a second ring, iii) a condensed ring in which two or more first rings are condensed with each other, iv) a condensed ring in which two or more second rings are condensed with each other, or v) a condensed ring in which at least one first ring is condensed with at least one second ring,

wherein the first ring may be a cyclopentane group, a cyclopentadiene group, a furan group, a thiophene group, a pyrrole group, a silole group, an oxazole group, an isoxazole group, an oxadiazole group, an isoxadiazole group, an oxatriazole group, an isoxatriazole group, a thiazole group, an isothiazole group, a thiadiazole group, an isothiadiazole group, a thiatriazole group, an isothiatriazole group, a pyrazole group, an imidazole group, a triazole group, a tetrazole group, an azasilole group, a diazasilole group, or a triazasilole group, and the second ring may be an adamantane group, a norbornane group, a norbornene group, a cyclohexane group, a cyclohexene group, a benzene group, a pyridine group, a pyrimidine group, a pyrazine group, a pyridazine group, a triazine group, an oxazine group, a thiazine group, a dihydropyrazine group, a dihydropyridine group, or a dihydroazasiline group.

In an embodiment, R₃₁ to R₃₄, R_(35a), R_(35b), R_(36a), R_(36b), R_(37a), R_(37b), R_(38a), and R_(35b) may each independently be:

hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, or a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group;

a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with at least one of deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, and a phenyl group; or

a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, a cycloheptenyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, or an anthracenyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with at least one of deuterium, —F, —C, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, a cycloheptenyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, and an anthracenyl group.

In one or more embodiments, the third compound may be a phosphorescent dopant compound represented by Formula 5:

M₅₁(L₅₁)_(n51)(L₅₂)_(n52)  Formula 5

wherein, in Formula 5, M₅₁ may be a transition metal.

For example, M₅₁ may be a Period 1 transition metal, a Period 2 transition metal, or a Period 3 transition metal.

In one or more embodiments, M₅₁ may be iridium (Ir), platinum (Pt), osmium (Os), titanium (Ti), zirconium (Zr), hafnium (Hf), europium (Eu), terbium (Tb), thulium (Tm), or rhodium (Rh).

In an embodiment, M₅₁ may be Ir, Pt, Os, or Rh.

In Formula 5, L₅₁ may be a ligand represented by Formula 5A, and L₅₂ may be a ligand represented by Formula 5B:

wherein the variables of Formulae 5A and 5B are each as described in the present specification below.

In addition,

n51 in Formula 5 may be 1, 2, or 3, wherein, when n51 is 2 or more, two or more of L₅₁(s) may be identical to or different from each other; and

n52 in Formula 5 may be 0, 1, or 2, wherein, when n52 is 2, two L₅₂(s) may be identical to or different from each other.

The sum of n51 and n52 in Formula 5 may be 2 or 3. For example, the sum of n51 and n52 may be 3.

In an embodiment, in Formula 5, i) M₅₁ may be Ir, and the sum of n51 and n52 may be 3; or ii) M₅₁ may be Pt, and the sum of n51 and n52 may be 2.

In one or more embodiments, in Formula 5, M₅₁ may be Ir, and i) n51 may be 1, and n52 may be 2, or ii) n51 may be 2, and n52 may be 1.

L₅₁ and L₅₂ in Formula 5 may be different from each other.

Y₅₁ to Y₅₄ in Formulae 5A and 5B may each independently be C or N. For example, Y₅₁ and Y₅₃ may each be N, and Y₅₂ and Y₅₄ may each be C.

Ring CY₅₁ to ring CY₅₄ in Formulae 5A and 5B may each independently be a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group.

For example, ring CY₅₁ to ring CY₅₄ in Formulae 5A and 5B may each independently include i) a third ring, ii) a fourth ring, iii) a condensed ring in which two or more third rings are condensed with each other, iv) a condensed ring in which two or more fourth rings are condensed with each other, or v) a condensed ring in which at least one third ring is condensed with at least one fourth ring,

the third ring may be a cyclopentane group, a cyclopentene group, a furan group, a thiophene group, a pyrrole group, a silole group, a borole group, a phosphole group, a germole group, a selenophene group, an oxazole group, an oxadiazole group, an oxatriazole group, a thiazole group, a thiadiazole group, a thiatriazole group, a pyrazole group, an imidazole group, a triazole group, a tetrazole group, or an azasilole group, and

the fourth ring may be an adamantane group, a norbornane group, a norbornene group, a cyclohexane group, a cyclohexene group, a benzene group, a pyridine group, a pyrimidine group, a pyrazine group, a pyridazine group, or a triazine group.

In one or more embodiments, ring CY₅₁ to ring CY₅₄ in Formulae 5A and 5B may each independently be a cyclopentane group, a cyclohexane group, a cyclohexene group, a benzene group, a naphthalene group, an anthracene group, a phenanthrene group, a triphenylene group, a pyrene group, a chrysene group, a 1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene group, a cyclopentadiene group, a pyrrole group, a furan group, a thiophene group, a silole group, a borole group, a phosphole group, a germole group, a selenophene group, an indene group, an indole group, a benzofuran group, a benzothiophene group, a benzosilole group, a benzoborole group, a benzophosphole group, a benzogermole group, a benzoselenophene group, a fluorene group, a carbazole group, a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene group, a dibenzosilole group, a dibenzoborole group, a dibenzophosphole group, a dibenzogermole group, a dibenzoselenophene group, a benzofluorene group, a benzocarbazole group, a naphthobenzofuran group, a naphthobenzothiophene group, a naphthobenzosilole group, a naphthobenzoborole group, a naphthobenzophosphole group, a naphthobenzogermole group, a naphthobenzoselenophene group, a dibenzofluorene group, a dibenzocarbazole group, a dinaphthofuran group, a dinaphthothiophene group, a dinaphthosilole group, a dinaphthoborole group, a dinaphthophosphole group, a dinaphthogermole group, a dinaphthoselenophene group, an indenophenanthrene group, an indolophenanthrene group, a phenanthrobenzofuran group, a phenanthrobenzothiophene group, a phenanthrobenzosilole group, a phenanthrobenzoborole group, a phenanthrobenzophosphole group, a phenanthrobenzogermole group, a phenanthrobenzoselenophene group, a dibenzothiophene 5-oxide group, a 9H-fluorene-9-one group, a dibenzothiophene 5,5-dioxide group, an azaindene group, an azaindole group, an azabenzofuran group, an azabenzothiophene group, an azabenzosilole group, an azabenzoborole group, an azabenzophosphole group, an azabenzogermole group, an azabenzoselenophene group, an azafluorene group, an azacarbazole group, an azadibenzofuran group, an azadibenzothiophene group, an azadibenzosilole group, an azadibenzoborole group, an azadibenzophosphole group, an azadibenzogermole group, an azadibenzoselenophene group, an azabenzofluorene group, an azabenzocarbazole group, an azanaphthobenzofuran group, an azanaphthobenzothiophene group, an azanaphthobenzosilole group, an azanaphthobenzoborole group, an azanaphthobenzophosphole group, an azanaphthobenzogermole group, an azanaphthobenzoselenophene group, an azadibenzofluorene group, an azadibenzocarbazole group, an azadinaphthofuran group, an azadinaphthothiophene group, an azadinaphthosilole group, an azadinaphthoborole group, an azadinaphthophosphole group, an azadinaphthogermole group, an azadinaphthoselenophene group, an azaindenophenanthrene group, an azaindolophenanthrene group, an azaphenanthrobenzofuran group, an azaphenanthrobenzothiophene group, an azaphenanthrobenzosilole group, an azaphenanthrobenzoborole group, an azaphenanthrobenzophosphole group, an azaphenanthrobenzogermole group, an azaphenanthrobenzoselenophene group, an azadibenzothiophene 5-oxide group, an aza9H-fluorene-9-one group, an azadibenzothiophene 5,5-dioxide group, a pyridine group, a pyrimidine group, a pyrazine group, a pyridazine group, a triazine group, a quinoline group, an isoquinoline group, a quinoxaline group, a quinazoline group, a benzoquinoline group, a benzoisoquinoline group, a benzoquinoxaline group, a benzoquinazoline group, a phenanthroline group, a phenanthridine group, a pyrrole group, a pyrazole group, an imidazole group, a triazole group, an oxazole group, an isoxazole group, a thiazole group, an isothiazole group, an oxadiazole group, a thiadiazole group, an azasilole group, an azaborole group, an azaphosphole group, an azagermole group, an azaselenophene group, a benzopyrrole group, a benzopyrazole group, a benzimidazole group, a benzoxazole group, a benzisoxazole group, a benzothiazole group, a benzisothiazole group, a benzoxadiazole group, a benzothiadiazole group, a pyridinopyrrole group, a pyridinopyrazole group, a pyridinoimidazole group, a pyridinooxazole group, a pyridinoisoxazole group, a pyridinothiazole group, a pyridinoisothiazole group, a pyridinooxadiazole group, a pyridinothiadiazole group, a pyrimidinopyrrole group, a pyrimidinopyrazole group, a pyrimidinoimidazole group, a pyrimidinooxazole group, a pyrimidinoisoxazole group, a pyrimidinothiazole group, a pyrimidinoisothiazole group, a pyrimidinooxadiazole group, a pyrimidinothiadiazole group, a 5,6,7,8-tetrahydroisoquinoline group, a 5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinoline group, an adamantane group, a norbornane group, a norbornene group, a benzene group condensed with a cyclohexane group, a benzene group condensed with a norbornane group, a pyridine group condensed with a cyclohexane group, or a pyridine group condensed with a norbornane group.

For example, ring CY₅₁ and ring CY₅₃ in Formulae 5A and 5B may be different from each other.

In one or more embodiments, ring CY₅₂ and ring CY₅₄ in Formulae 5A and 5B may be different from each other.

In one or more embodiments, ring CY₅₁ to ring CY₅₄ in Formulae 5A and 5B may be different from each other.

R₅₁ to R₅₄ in Formulae 5A and 5B may each independently be hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —SF₅, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₅₁)(Q₅₂), —Si(Q₅₃)(Q₅₄)(Q₅₅), —Ge(Q₅₃)(Q₅₄)(Q₅₅), —B(Q₅₆)(Q₅₇), —P(═O)(Q₅₈)(Q₅₉), or —P(Q₅₈)(Q₅₉). Q₅₁ to Q₅₉ are each the same as described in the present specification.

In an embodiment, R₅₁ to R₅₄ in Formulae 5A and 5B may each independently be:

hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, —SF₅, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, or a C₁-C₂₀ alkylthio group;

a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, or a C₁-C₂₀ alkylthio group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclooctyl group, an adamantanyl group, a norbornanyl group, a norbornenyl group, a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, a cycloheptenyl group, a bicyclo[1.1.1]pentyl group, a bicyclo[2.1.1]hexyl group, a bicyclo[2.2.2]octyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cyclopentyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cyclohexyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cycloheptyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cyclooctyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)adamantanyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)norbornanyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)norbornenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cyclopentenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cyclohexenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cycloheptenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)bicyclo[1.1.1]pentyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)bicyclo[2.1.1]hexyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)bicyclo[2.2.2]octyl group, a phenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a pyridinyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, or any combination thereof;

a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclooctyl group, an adamantanyl group, a norbornanyl group, a norbornenyl group, a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, a cycloheptenyl group, a bicyclo[1.1.1]pentyl group, a bicyclo[2.1.1]hexyl group, a bicyclo[2.2.2]octyl group, a phenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a pyrrolyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, an imidazolyl group, a pyrazolyl group, a thiazolyl group, an isothiazolyl group, an oxazolyl group, an isoxazolyl group, a pyridinyl group, a pyrazinyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, a pyridazinyl group, an isoindolyl group, an indolyl group, an indazolyl group, a purinyl group, a quinolinyl group, an isoquinolinyl group, a benzoquinolinyl group, a quinoxalinyl group, a quinazolinyl group, a cinnolinyl group, a carbazolyl group, a phenanthrolinyl group, a benzimidazolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a benzoisothiazolyl group, a benzoxazolyl group, a benzoisoxazolyl group, a triazolyl group, a tetrazolyl group, an oxadiazolyl group, a triazinyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a benzocarbazolyl group, a dibenzocarbazolyl group, an imidazopyridinyl group, an imidazopyrimidinyl group, an azacarbazolyl group, an azadibenzofuranyl group, or an azadibenzothiophenyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a (phenyl)C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclooctyl group, an adamantanyl group, a norbornanyl group, a norbornenyl group, a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, a cycloheptenyl group, a bicyclo[1.1.1]pentyl group, a bicyclo[2.1.1]hexyl group, a bicyclo[2.2.2]octyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cyclopentyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cyclohexyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cycloheptyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cyclooctyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)adamantanyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)norbornanyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)norbornenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cyclopentenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cyclohexenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)cycloheptenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)bicyclo[1.1.1]pentyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)bicyclo[2.1.1]hexyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)bicyclo[2.2.2]octyl group, a phenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a pyrrolyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, an imidazolyl group, a pyrazolyl group, a thiazolyl group, an isothiazolyl group, an oxazolyl group, an isoxazolyl group, a pyridinyl group, a pyrazinyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, a pyridazinyl group, an isoindolyl group, an indolyl group, an indazolyl group, a purinyl group, a quinolinyl group, an isoquinolinyl group, a benzoquinolinyl group, a quinoxalinyl group, a quinazolinyl group, a cinnolinyl group, a carbazolyl group, a phenanthrolinyl group, a benzimidazolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a benzoisothiazolyl group, a benzoxazolyl group, a benzoisoxazolyl group, a triazolyl group, a tetrazolyl group, an oxadiazolyl group, a triazinyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a benzocarbazolyl group, a dibenzocarbazolyl group, an imidazopyridinyl group, an imidazopyrimidinyl group, an azacarbazolyl group, an azadibenzofuranyl group, an azadibenzothiophenyl group, or any combination thereof; or

—N(Q₅₁)(Q₅₂), —Ge(Q₅₃)(Q₅₄)(Q₅₅), —B(Q₅₆)(Q₅₇), —P(—O)(Q₅₈)(Q₅₉), or —P(Q₅₈)(Q₅₉),

wherein Q₅₁ to Q₅₉ may each independently be:

—CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CH₂CH₃, —CH₂CD₃, —CH₂CD₂H, —CH₂CDH₂, —CHDCH₃, —CHDCD₂H, —CHDCDH₂, —CHDCD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CD₂CD₂H, or —CD₂CDH₂; or

an n-propyl group, an isopropyl group, an n-butyl group, a sec-butyl group, an isobutyl group, a tert-butyl group, an n-pentyl group, a tert-pentyl group, a neopentyl group, an isopentyl group, a sec-pentyl group, a 3-pentyl group, a sec-isopentyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, or a naphthyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a phenyl group, or any combination thereof.

In one or more embodiments, R₅₁ to R₅₄ may each independently be:

hydrogen, deuterium, —F, or a cyano group;

a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a cyano group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a deuterated C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a fluorinated C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a deuterated C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a fluorinated C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a phenyl group, a deuterated phenyl group, a fluorinated phenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a deuterated biphenyl group, a fluorinated biphenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)biphenyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a deuterated dibenzofuranyl group, a fluorinated dibenzofuranyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a deuterated dibenzothiophenyl group, a fluorinated dibenzothiophenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)dibenzothiophenyl group, or any combination thereof;

a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a phenyl group, or a biphenyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a cyano group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a deuterated C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, fluorinated C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a deuterated C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a fluorinated C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a deuterated C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a fluorinated C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a deuterated C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a fluorinated C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a phenyl group, a deuterated phenyl group, a fluorinated phenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a deuterated biphenyl group, a fluorinated biphenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)biphenyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a deuterated dibenzofuranyl group, a fluorinated dibenzofuranyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a deuterated dibenzothiophenyl group, a fluorinated dibenzothiophenyl group, a (C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)dibenzothiophenyl group, or any combination thereof; or

—Si(Q₅₃)(Q₅₄)(Q₅₅) or —Ge(Q₅₃)(Q₅₄)(Q₅₅).

b51 to b54 in Formulae 5A and 5B indicate the numbers of R₅₁ to R₅₄, respectively, and may each independently be an integer from 0 to 20. When b51 is 2 or more, two or more of R₅₁(s) may be identical to or different from each other, when b52 is 2 or more, two or more of R₅₂(s) may be identical to or different from each other, when b53 is 2 or more, two or more of R₅₃(s) may be identical to or different from each other, and when b54 is 2 or more, two or more of R₅₄(s) may be identical to or different from each other. For example, b51 to b54 may each independently be an integer from 0 to 8.

In an embodiment, the third compound may be represented by one or more of Compounds P1 to P42:

In an embodiment, an amount of the third compound included in the emission layer may be in a range of 0 wt % to about 20 wt %, based on the total weight of the emission layer.

Fourth Compound

As described above, the fourth compound as a polycyclic compound may be a thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) dopant. The fourth compound may be a blue dopant.

In one or more embodiments, the fourth compound as a polycyclic compound may be a sensitizer compound that is used in combination with other light-emitting dopants to facilitate the transfer of excitons received from a host to a light-emitting dopant.

In an embodiment, the fourth compound may be a polycyclic compound represented by Formula 4:

wherein, in Formula 4,

Z may be B or N,

ring CY₄₁ to ring CY₄₃ may each independently be a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group,

Y₄₁ may be *—N(R₄₄)—*′, *—B(R₄₄)—*′, *—P(R₄₄)—*′, *—C(R₄₄)(R₄₅)—*′, *—Si(R₄₄)(R₄₅)—*′, *—Ge(R₄₄)(R₄₅)—*′, *—O—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, or *—S(═O)₂—*′,

Y₄₂ may be *—N(R₄₆)—*′, *—B(R₄₆)—*′, *—P(R₄₆)—*′, *—C(R₄₆)(R₄₇)—*′, *—Si(R_(4s))(R₄₇)*′, *—Ge(R_(4s))(R₄₇)—*′, *—O—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, or *—S(═O)₂—*,

Y₄₃ may be *—N(R₄₈)—*′, *—B(R₄₈)—*′, *—P(R₄₈)—*′, *—C(R₄₈)(R₄₉)—*′, *—Si(R₄₃)(R₄₉)—*, *—Ge(R₄₃)(R₄₉)—*′, *—O—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, or *—S(═O)₂—*,

b41 to b43 may each independently be 0 or 1,

when b41 is 0, Y₄₁ may not be present, when b42 is 0, Y₄₂ may not be present, and when b43 is 0, Y₄₃ may not be present,

R₄₁ to R₄₉ may each independently be hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —SF₅, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Si(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉),

a41 to a43 may each independently be an integer from 0 to 20,

two or more adjacent R₄₁(s) may optionally be bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b),

two or more adjacent R₄₂(s) may optionally be bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b),

two or more adjacent R₄₃(s) in the number of a43 may optionally be bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b),

two or more of R₄₁ to R₄₉ of adjacent rings and/or Y groups may optionally be bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b),

R_(10b) is the same as described in connection with R₄₁,

* and *′ each indicate a binding site to a neighboring atom, and

a substituent of each of the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, the substituted C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, and the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group may be:

deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group;

a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁₁)(Q₁₂), —Si(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —Ge(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —B(Q₁₆)(Q₁₇), —P(═O)(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), —P(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), or any combination thereof;

a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₂₁)(Q₂₂), —Si(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —Ge(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —B(Q₂₆)(Q₂₇), —P(═O)(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), —P(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), or any combination thereof;

—N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Si(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or

any combination thereof,

wherein Q₁ to Q₉, Q₁₁ to Q₁₉, Q₂₁ to Q₂₉, and Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ may each independently be: hydrogen; deuterium; —F; —Cl; —Br; —I; a hydroxyl group; a cyano group; a nitro group; an amidino group; a hydrazine group; a hydrazone group; a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof; a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof; a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group; a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group; a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group; a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group; a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group; a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group; or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group.

In an embodiment, R₄₁ to R₄₉ may each independently be:

hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group;

a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with at least one of deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, or a chrysenyl group; or

a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, a cycloheptenyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a pyrrolyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, an imidazolyl group, a pyrazolyl group, a thiazolyl group, an isothiazolyl group, an oxazolyl group, an isoxazolyl group, a pyridinyl group, a pyrazinyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, a pyridazinyl group, an isoindolyl group, an indolyl group, an indazolyl group, a purinyl group, a quinolinyl group, an isoquinolinyl group, a benzoquinolinyl group, a quinoxalinyl group, a quinazolinyl group, a cinnolinyl group, a phenanthrolinyl group, a benzimidazolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a benzoisothiazolyl group, a benzoxazolyl group, an isobenzoxazolyl group, a triazolyl group, a tetrazolyl group, an oxadiazolyl group, a triazinyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, or a carbazolyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with at least one of deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group (CN), a nitro group, an amino group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, a cycloheptenyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a pyrrolyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, an imidazolyl group, a pyrazolyl group, a thiazolyl group, an isothiazolyl group, an oxazolyl group, an isoxazolyl group, a pyridinyl group, a pyrazinyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, a pyridazinyl group, an isoindolyl group, an indolyl group, an indazolyl group, a purinyl group, a quinolinyl group, an isoquinolinyl group, a benzoquinolinyl group, a quinoxalinyl group, a quinazolinyl group, a cinnolinyl group, a phenanthrolinyl group, a benzimidazolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a benzoisothiazolyl group, a benzoxazolyl group, an isobenzoxazolyl group, a triazolyl group, a tetrazolyl group, an oxadiazolyl group, a triazinyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, or a carbazolyl group.

In an embodiment, Formula 4 may be Formulae 4-1 to 4-8:

wherein, in Formulae 4-1 to 4-8,

Z₁ and Z₂ are each the same as described in connection with Z,

Y₄₁ and Y₄₂ are the same as described in the present specification,

Y₄₄ and Y₄₅ are the same as described in connection with Y₄₁ and Y₄₂, respectively,

R₄₁₁ is the same as described in connection with R₄₁, R₄₂₁ is the same as described in connection with R₄₂, R₄₃₁ and R₄₃₂ are each the same as described in connection with R₄₃, R₄₄₁ is the same as described in connection with R₄₁, R₄₅₁ is the same as described in connection with R₄₂, and R₄₆₁ is the same as described in connection with R₄₃,

a411 may be an integer from 0 to 4,

a421 may be an integer from 0 to 3,

a431 may be an integer from 0 to 4,

a441 may be an integer from 0 to 4,

a451 may be an integer from 0 to 3, and

a461 may be an integer from 0 to 4.

In an embodiment, the fourth compound may be one or more of Compounds D1 to D30:

In an embodiment, an amount of the fourth compound included in the emission layer may be in a range of 0 wt % to about 5 wt %, based on the total weight of the emission layer.

Organic Light-Emitting Device

According to an aspect, an organic light-emitting device may include: a first electrode and a second electrode each having a surface opposite the other; and an intermediate layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and including a first compound and a second compound, wherein the first compound may include a first silyl group-containing group and at least two carbazole-derived groups, wherein one carbazole-derived group may be bonded via a N atom to another carbazole-derived group, the second compound may include a second silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group, and at least one of the first compound or the second compound has a T₁ energy level of 2.81 eV or more.

According to another aspect, an organic light-emitting device may include: a first electrode and a second electrode each having a surface opposite the other; and an intermediate layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, and including an emission layer including a first compound, a second compound, and a third compound, wherein the first compound may include a first silyl group-containing group and at least two carbazole-derived groups, wherein one carbazole-derived group of the at least two carbazole-derived groups may be bonded via a N atom to another carbazole-derived group, the second compound may include a second silyl group-containing group, which may be the same or different than the first silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group, and the third compound may include an organometallic compound represented by Formula 3 described above.

According to another aspect, an organic light-emitting device may include: a first electrode and a second electrode each having a surface opposite the other; and an intermediate layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the intermediate layer including an emission layer including a first compound, a second compound, and a fourth compound, wherein the first compound may include a first silyl group-containing group and at least two carbazole-derived groups, wherein one carbazole-derived group of the at least two carbazole-derived groups may be bonded via a N atom to another carbazole-derived group, the second compound may include a second silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group, and the fourth compound may include a polycyclic compound represented by Formula 4.

In this regard, the first compound, the second compound, the third compound, the fourth compound, and Formulae 3 and 4 are the same as described above.

As described above, the organic light-emitting device may include an emission layer including a third compound and/or a fourth compound together with a first compound and a second compound, and thus, may exhibit an improved or greater external quantum efficiency (EQE) and/or an improved or greater lifespan characteristics.

In an embodiment, an organic light-emitting device may include: a first electrode and a second electrode each having a surface opposite the other; and an intermediate layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the intermediate layer including an emission layer including a first compound, a second compound, a third compound, and a fourth compound, wherein the first compound may include a first silyl group-containing group and at least two carbazole-derived groups, wherein one carbazole-derived group of the at least two carbazole-derived groups may be bonded via a N atom to another carbazole-derived group, the second compound may include a second silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group, the third compound may include an organometallic compound represented by Formula 3 described above, and the fourth compound may include a polycyclic compound represented by Formula 4 described above.

In this case, the third compound may function as a sensitizer, and the fourth compound may function as a light-emitting dopant. We expect the sensitizer compound may receive excitons from the first compound and the second compound and then transfer the excitons to the light-emitting dopant as described in greater detail below. It is to be understood that the structural or functional roles the sensitizer may contribute to the intermediate layer and the improved performance of a device is not to be limited by this discussion.

In an embodiment, excitons may be transferred from the sensitizer to the light-emitting dopant compound through a dexter energy transfer (DET) or Forster resonance energy transfer (FRET) mechanism. The excitons transferred to the light-emitting dopant compound may then transition to a ground state and emit light. In this regard, the excitons of the sensitizer may be transferred from the host compound (for example, the first compound and/or the second compound) to the dopant by the FRET mechanism, or may be directly transferred from the host to the dopant by the DET mechanism.

As a result, energy transfer between the sensitizer and the light-emitting dopant may be facilitated by the FRET and DET mechanisms, and a high-efficiency organic light-emitting device may be easily manufactured by suppressing triplet-triplet annihilation.

The first compound, the second compound, the third compound, and the fourth compound may be disposed in an intermediate layer that is disposed between a pair of electrodes of an organic light-emitting device. For example, the first compound, the second compound, the third compound, and the fourth compound may be included in an emission layer. In this regard, the first compound and the second compound may function as a host, and may further include the third compound and the fourth compound as a dopant or a sensitizer. The emission layer may emit light, for example, blue light.

In an embodiment, the total amount of the first compound and the second compound may be greater than the total amount of the third compound and the fourth compound.

In an embodiment, the emission layer may include a host and a dopant, and the host may include two different host compounds. The host may include a hole-transporting host compound and an electron-transporting host compound, the first compound may be the hole-transporting host compound, and the second compound may be the electron-transporting compound.

In one or more embodiments, blue light may be emitted from the emission layer.

The dopant may be a fluorescent dopant or a phosphorescent dopant. For example, the phosphorescent dopant may include the third compound described above, and the fluorescent dopant may include the fourth compound described above.

The first electrode may be an anode, which is a hole injection electrode, and the second electrode may be a cathode, which is an electron injection electrode; or the first electrode may be a cathode, which is an electron injection electrode, and the second electrode may be an anode, which is a hole injection electrode.

For example, in the organic light-emitting device, the first electrode may be an anode, and the second electrode may be a cathode, and the intermediate layer may further include a hole transport region located between the first electrode and the emission layer and an electron transport region located between the emission layer and the second electrode, and the hole transport region may include a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, an electron blocking layer, an emission auxiliary layer, or any combination thereof, and the electron transport region may include a buffer layer, a hole blocking layer, an electron transport layer, an electron injection layer, or any combination thereof.

The term “intermediate layer” used herein refers to a single layer or a plurality of layers between the first electrode and the second electrode of the organic light-emitting device. The “intermediate layer” may include, in addition to an organic compound, an organometallic complex including metal.

Description of FIG. 1

FIG. 1 is a schematic cross-sectional representation of an organic light-emitting device 10 according to an embodiment. Hereinafter, the structure and manufacturing method of the organic light-emitting device 10 according to an embodiment of the present disclosure will be described in connection with FIG. 1 .

The organic light-emitting device 10 of FIG. 1 includes a first electrode 11 and a second electrode 19 each having a surface opposite the other, and an intermediate layer, shown collectively, as layers or regions 12, 15, and 17, disposed between the first electrode 11 and the second electrode 19.

The intermediate layer includes an emission layer 15, a hole transport region 12 is disposed between the first electrode 11 and the emission layer 15, and an electron transport region 17 is disposed between the emission layer 15 and the second electrode 19.

A substrate may be additionally located under the first electrode 11 or above the second electrode 19. For use as the substrate, any substrate that is used in organic light-emitting devices available in the art may be used, and the substrate may be a glass substrate or a transparent plastic substrate, each having excellent mechanical strength, thermal stability, transparency, surface smoothness, ease of handling, and water resistance.

[First Electrode 11]

The first electrode 11 may be formed by, for example, by depositing or sputtering a material for forming the first electrode 11 on the substrate. The first electrode 11 may be an anode. The material for forming the first electrode 11 may include materials with a high work function to facilitate hole injection.

The first electrode 11 may be a reflective electrode, a semi-transmissive electrode, or a transmissive electrode. When the first electrode 11 is a transmissive electrode, the material for forming the first electrode 11 may include indium tin oxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), tin oxide (SnO₂), zinc oxide (ZnO), or any combinations thereof. In one or more embodiments, when the first electrode 11 is a semi-transmissive electrode or a reflective electrode, the material for forming the first electrode 11 may include magnesium (Mg), silver (Ag), aluminum (Al), aluminum-lithium (Al—Li), calcium (Ca), magnesium-indium (Mg—In), magnesium-silver (Mg—Ag), or any combination thereof.

The first electrode 11 may have a single-layered structure or a multi-layered structure including two or more layers.

[Emission Layer 15]

A thickness of the emission layer 15 may be in a range of about 100 Å to about 3,000 Å, for example, about 100 Å to about 1,000 Å, or about 200 Å to about 600 Å. When the thickness of the emission layer is within the range described above, excellent luminescence characteristics may be obtained without a substantial increase in driving voltage.

[Host in Emission Layer 15]

A host in the emission layer 15 may include a hole-transporting host compound and an electron-transporting host compound of different structures. For example, the hole-transporting host compound may include the first compound described above, and the electron-transporting host compound may include the second compound described above.

The host may not include a transition metal.

[Dopant in Emission Layer 15]

A dopant in the emission layer may be a phosphorescent or fluorescent dopant. For example, the phosphorescent dopant may include the third compound described above, and the fluorescent dopant may include the fourth compound described above.

An amount (weight) of the dopant in the emission layer 15 may be in a range of about 0.1 parts by weight to about 20 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the emission layer 15.

[Hole Transport Region 12]

The hole transport region 12 is located between the first electrode 11 and the emission layer 15 of the organic light-emitting device 10.

The hole transport region 12 may have a single-layered structure or a multi-layered structure. For example, the hole transport region 12 may have a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, a hole injection layer/hole transport layer structure, a hole injection layer/first hole transport layer/second hole transport layer structure, a hole injection layer/first hole transport layer/second hole transport layer/electron blocking layer structure, a hole transport layer/organic layer structure, a hole injection layer/hole transport layer/organic layer structure, a hole transport layer/electron blocking layer structure, or a hole injection layer/hole transport layer/electron blocking layer structure.

The hole transport region 12 may include any compound having hole-transporting characteristics.

For example, the hole transport region 12 may include an amine-based compound.

In an embodiment, the hole transport region 12 may include m-MTDATA, TDATA, 2-TNATA, NPB, β-NPB, TPD, Spiro-TPD, Spiro-NPB, methylated NPB, TAPC, HMTPD, 4,4′,4″-tris(N-carbazolyl)triphenylamine (TCTA), polyaniline/dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid (PANI/DBSA), poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)/poly(4-styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT/PSS), polyaniline/camphor sulfonic acid (PANI/CSA), polyaniline/poly(4-styrenesulfonate) (PANI/PSS), one of compounds represented by Formulae 201 to 205, or any combination thereof:

wherein, in Formulae 201 to 205,

L₂₀₁ to L₂₀₉ may each independently be *—O—*′, *—S—*′, a substituted or unsubstituted C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group,

xa1 to xa9 may each independently be an integer from 0 to 5, and

R₂₀₁ to R₂₀₆ may each independently be a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, wherein neighboring two groups of R₂₀₁ to R₂₀₆ may optionally be linked to each other via a single bond, a dimethyl-methylene group, or a diphenyl-methylene group.

L₂₀₁ to L₂₀₉ may each independently be a benzene group, a heptalene group, an indene group, a naphthalene group, an azulene group, an indacene group, an acenaphthylene group, a fluorene group, a spiro-bifluorene group, a benzofluorene group, a dibenzofluorene group, a phenalene group, a phenanthrene group, an anthracene group, a fluoranthene group, a triphenylene group, a pyrene group, a chrysene group, a naphthacene group, a picene group, a perylene group, a pentacene group, a hexacene group, a pentaphene group, a rubicene group, a corogen group, an ovalene group, a pyrrole group, an isoindole group, an indole group, a furan group, a thiophene group, a benzofuran group, a benzothiophene group, a benzocarbazole group, a dibenzocarbazole group, a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene group, a dibenzothiophene sulfone group, a carbazole group, a dibenzosilole group, an indenocarbazole group, an indolocarbazole group, a benzofurocarbazole group, a benzothienocarbazole group, or a triindolobenzene group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a carbazolyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, a quaterphenyl group, —Si(Q₁₁)(Q₁₂)(Q₁₃), or any combination thereof,

xa1 to xa9 may each independently be 0, 1, or 2, and

R₂₀₁ to R₂₀₆ may each independently be a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, a pentalenyl group, an indenyl group, a naphthyl group, an azulenyl group, a heptalenyl group, an indacenyl group, an acenaphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a spiro-bifluorenyl group, a benzofluorenyl group, a dibenzofluorenyl group, a phenalenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a naphthacenyl group, a picenyl group, a perylenyl group, a pentaphenyl group, a hexacenyl group, a pentacenyl group, a rubicenyl group, a coronenyl group, an ovalenyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, a carbazolyl group, an indolyl group, an isoindolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a benzocarbazolyl group, a dibenzocarbazolyl group, a dibenzosilolyl group, a pyridinyl group, an indeno carbazolyl group, an indolocarbazolyl group, a benzofurocarbazolyl group, or a benzothienocarbazolyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazino group, a hydrazono group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, a phenyl group substituted with a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a phenyl group substituted with —F, a pentalenyl group, an indenyl group, a naphthyl group, an azulenyl group, a heptalenyl group, an indacenyl group, an acenaphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a spiro-bifluorenyl group, a benzofluorenyl group, a dibenzofluorenyl group, a phenalenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a naphthacenyl group, a picenyl group, a perylenyl group, a pentaphenyl group, a hexacenyl group, a pentacenyl group, a rubicenyl group, a coronenyl group, an ovalenyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, a carbazolyl group, an indolyl group, an isoindolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a benzocarbazolyl group, a dibenzocarbazolyl group, a dibenzosilolyl group, a pyridinyl group, —Si(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂)(Q₃₃), —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), or any combination thereof.

Q₁₁ to Q₁₃ and Q₃₁ to Q₃₃ may each independently be a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, or a naphthyl group.

In an embodiment, the hole transport region 12 may include a carbazole-containing amine-based compound.

In one or more embodiments, the hole transport region 12 may include a carbazole-containing amine-based compound and a carbazole-free amine-based compound.

The carbazole-containing amine-based compound may include, for example, compounds represented by Formula 201 including a carbazole group and further including at least one of a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene group, a fluorene group, a spiro-bifluorene group, an indenocarbazole group, an indolocarbazole group, a benzofurocarbazole group, or a benzothienocarbazole group.

The carbazole-free amine-based compound may include, for example, compounds represented by Formula 201 not including a carbazole group and including at least one of a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene group, a fluorene group, a spiro-bifluorene group, an indenocarbazole group, an indolocarbazole group, a benzofurocarbazole group, or a benzothienocarbazole group.

In one or more embodiments, the hole transport region 12 may include a compound represented by Formula 201, a compound represented by Formula 202, or any combination thereof.

In an embodiment, the hole transport region 12 may include a compound represented by Formula 201-1, 202-1, or 201-2, or any combination thereof:

wherein, in Formulae 201-1, 202-1, and 201-2, L₂₀₁ to L₂₀₃, L₂₀₅, xa1 to xa3, xa5, R₂₀₁, and R₂₀₂ are each the same as described in the present specification, and R₂₁₁ to R₂₁₃ may each independently be hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazino group, a hydrazono group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, a phenyl group substituted with a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a phenyl group substituted with —F, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a spiro-bifluorenyl group, a dimethylfluorenyl group, a diphenylfluorenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, a carbazolyl group, an indolyl group, an isoindolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a benzocarbazolyl group, a dibenzocarbazolyl group, a dibenzosilolyl group, or a pyridinyl group.

For example, the hole transport region 12 may include one of Compounds HT1 to HT39 or any combination thereof:

In one or more embodiments, the hole transport region 12 of the organic light-emitting device 10 may further include a p-dopant. When the hole transport region 12 further includes a p-dopant, the hole transport region 12 may have a matrix (for example, at least one of compounds represented by Formulae 201 to 205) and a p-dopant included in the matrix. The p-dopant may be uniformly or non-uniformly doped in the hole transport region 12.

In an embodiment, a lowest unoccupied molecular orbital (LUMO) energy level of the p-dopant may be −3.5 eV or less.

The p-dopant may include a quinone derivative, a metal oxide, a cyano group-containing compound, or any combination thereof.

For example, the p-dopant may include:

a quinone derivative, such as tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ), 2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-7,7,8,8-tetracyanoquinodimethane (F4-TCNQ), or F6-TCNNQ;

a metal oxide, such as a tungsten oxide or a molybdenum oxide;

1,4,5,8,9,12-hexaazatriphenylene-hexacarbonitrile (HAT-CN);

a compound represented by Formula 221; or any combination thereof:

wherein, in Formula 221,

R₂₂₁ to R₂₂₃ may each independently a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, wherein at least one substituent of R₂₂₁ to R₂₂₃ may be: a cyano group; —F; —Cl; —Br; —I; a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group substituted with —F; a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group substituted with —Cl; a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group substituted with —Br; a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group substituted with —I; or any combination thereof.

The compound represented by Formula 221 may include, for example, Compound HT-D2:

The hole transport region 12 may have a thickness in a range of about 100 Å to about 10,000 Å, for example, about 400 Å to about 2,000 Å, and the emission layer 15 may have a thickness in a range of about 100 Å to about 3,000 Å, for example, about 300 Å to about 1,000 Å. When the thicknesses of the hole transport region 12 and the emission layer 15 are within the ranges described above, satisfactory hole-transporting characteristics and/or luminescence characteristics may be obtained without a substantial increase in driving voltage.

The hole transport region 12 may further include a buffer layer.

The buffer layer may compensate for an optical resonance distance according to a wavelength of light emitted from the emission layer 15 to increase efficiency.

The hole transport region 12 may further include an electron blocking layer. The electron blocking layer may include a known material, for example, mCP or DBFPO:

[Electron Transport Region 17]

The electron transport region 17 is disposed between the emission layer 15 and the second electrode 19 of the organic light-emitting device 10.

The electron transport region 17 may have a single-layered structure or a multi-layered structure.

For example, the electron transport region 17 may have an electron transport layer, an electron transport layer/electron injection layer structure, a buffer layer/electron transport layer structure, hole blocking layer/electron transport layer structure, a buffer layer/electron transport layer/electron injection layer structure, or a hole blocking layer/electron transport layer/electron injection layer structure. The electron transport region 17 may further include an electron control layer.

The electron transport region 17 may include a known electron transport material.

The electron transport region 17 (for example, a buffer layer, a hole blocking layer, an electron control layer, or an electron transport layer in the electron transport region) may include a metal-free compound containing at least one π electron-deficient nitrogen-containing C₁-C₆₀ cyclic group. The π electron-deficient nitrogen-containing C₁-C₆₀ cyclic group is the same as described in the present specification.

For example, the electron transport region 17 may include a compound represented by Formula 601:

[Ar₆₀₁]_(xe11)-[(L₆₀₁)_(xe1)-R₆₀₁]_(xe21)  Formula 601

wherein, in Formula 601,

Ar₆₀₁ and L₆₀₁ may each independently be a C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(601a) or a C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(601a),

xe11 may be 1, 2, or 3,

xe1 may be an integer from 0 to 5,

R_(601a) and R₆₀₁ may each independently be a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —Si(Q₆₀₁)(Q₆₀₂)(Q₆₀₃)-, —C(═O)(Q₆₀₁), —S(═O)₂(Q₆₀₁), or —P(═O)(Q₆₀₁)(Q₆₀₂),

Q₆₀₁ to Q₆₀₃ may each independently be a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, or a naphthyl group, and

xe21 may be an integer from 1 to 5.

In an embodiment, at least one of Ar₆₀₁(s) in the number of xe11 and R₆₀₁(s) in the number of xe21 may include the π electron-deficient nitrogen-containing C₁-C₆₀ cyclic group.

In an embodiment, Ar₆₀₁ and L₆₀₁ in Formula 601 may each independently be a benzene group, a naphthalene group, a fluorene group, a spiro-bifluorene group, a benzofluorene group, a dibenzofluorene group, a phenalene group, a phenanthrene group, an anthracene group, a fluoranthene group, a triphenylene group, a pyrene group, a chrysene group, a naphthacene group, a picene group, a perylene group, a pentaphene group, an indenoanthracene group, a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene group, a carbazole group, an imidazole group, a pyrazole group, a thiazole group, an isothiazole group, an oxazole group, an isoxazole group, a pyridine group, a pyrazine group, a pyrimidine group, a pyridazine group, an indazole group, a purine group, a quinoline group, an isoquinoline group, a benzoquinoline group, a phthalazine group, a naphthyridine group, a quinoxaline group, a quinazoline group, a cinnoline group, a phenanthridine group, an acridine group, a phenanthroline group, a phenazine group, a benzimidazole group, an isobenzothiazole group, a benzoxazole group, an isobenzoxazole group, a triazole group, a tetrazole group, an oxadiazole group, a triazine group, a thiadiazole group, an imidazopyridine group, an imidazopyrimidine group, or an azacarbazole group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazino group, a hydrazono group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, a naphthyl group, —Si(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂)(Q₃₃), —S(═O)₂(Q₃₁), —P(═O)(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), or any combination thereof,

wherein Q₃₁ to Q₃₃ may each independently be a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, or a naphthyl group.

When xe11 in Formula 601 is 2 or more, two or more of Ar₆₀₁(s) may be linked to each other via a single bond.

In one or more embodiments, Ar₆₀₁ in Formula 601 may be an anthracene group.

In one or more embodiments, the compound represented by Formula 601 may be represented by Formula 601-1:

wherein, in Formula 601-1,

X₆₁₄ may be N or C(R₆₁₄), X₆₁₅ may be N or C(R₆₁₅), X₆₁₆ may be N or C(R₆₁₆), and at least one of X₆₁₄ to X₆₁₆ may be N,

L₆₁₁ to L₆₁₃ are each independently the same as described in connection with L₆₀₁,

xe611 to xe613 are each independently the same as described in connection with xe1,

R₆₁₁ to R₆₁₃ are each independently the same as described in connection with R₆₀₁, and

R₆₁₄ to R₆₁₆ may each independently be hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazino group, a hydrazono group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, or a naphthyl group.

In one or more embodiments, xe1 and xe611 to xe613 in Formulae 601 and 601-1 may each independently be 0, 1, or 2.

In one or more embodiments, R₆₀₁ and R₆₁₁ to R₆₁₃ in Formulae 601 and 601-1 may each independently be a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a spiro-bifluorenyl group, a benzofluorenyl group, a dibenzofluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a perylenyl group, a pentaphenyl group, a hexacenyl group, a pentacenyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, a carbazolyl group, an indolyl group, an isoindolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a benzocarbazolyl group, a dibenzocarbazolyl group, a dibenzosilolyl group, a pyridinyl group, an imidazolyl group, a pyrazolyl group, a thiazolyl group, an isothiazolyl group, an oxazolyl group, an isoxazolyl group, a thiadiazolyl group, an oxadiazolyl group, a pyrazinyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, a pyridazinyl group, a triazinyl group, a quinolinyl group, an isoquinolinyl group, a benzoquinolinyl group, a phthalazinyl group, a naphthyridinyl group, a quinoxalinyl group, a quinazolinyl group, a cinnolinyl group, a phenanthridinyl group, an acridinyl group, a phenanthrolinyl group, a phenazinyl group, a benzimidazolyl group, an isobenzothiazolyl group, a benzoxazolyl group, an isobenzoxazolyl group, a triazolyl group, a tetrazolyl group, an imidazopyridinyl group, an imidazopyrimidinyl group, or an azacarbazolyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazino group, a hydrazono group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, a C₁-C₂₀ alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, a spiro-bifluorenyl group, a benzofluorenyl group, a dibenzofluorenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a fluoranthenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a chrysenyl group, a perylenyl group, a pentaphenyl group, a hexacenyl group, a pentacenyl group, a thiophenyl group, a furanyl group, a carbazolyl group, an indolyl group, an isoindolyl group, a benzofuranyl group, a benzothiophenyl group, a dibenzofuranyl group, a dibenzothiophenyl group, a benzocarbazolyl group, a dibenzocarbazolyl group, a dibenzosilolyl group, a pyridinyl group, an imidazolyl group, a pyrazolyl group, a thiazolyl group, an isothiazolyl group, an oxazolyl group, an isoxazolyl group, a thiadiazolyl group, an oxadiazolyl group, a pyrazinyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, a pyridazinyl group, a triazinyl group, a quinolinyl group, an isoquinolinyl group, a benzoquinolinyl group, a phthalazinyl group, a naphthyridinyl group, a quinoxalinyl group, a quinazolinyl group, a cinnolinyl group, a phenanthridinyl group, an acridinyl group, a phenanthrolinyl group, a phenazinyl group, a benzimidazolyl group, an isobenzothiazolyl group, a benzoxazolyl group, an isobenzoxazolyl group, a triazolyl group, a tetrazolyl group, an imidazopyridinyl group, an imidazopyrimidinyl group, an azacarbazolyl group, or any combination thereof; or —S(═O)₂(Q₆₀₁) or —P(═O)(Q₆₀₁)(Q₆₀₂),

wherein Q₆₀₁ and Q₆₀₂ are the same as described in the present specification.

The electron transport region 17 may include one of Compounds ET1 to ET36 or any combination thereof:

In one or more embodiments, the electron transport region 17 may include 2,9-dimethyl-4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline (BCP), 4,7-dphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline (Bphen), Alq₃, BAlq, 3-(biphenyl-4-yl)-5-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-4-phenyl-4H-1,2,4-triazole (TAZ), NTAZ, DBFPO, or any combination thereof. For example, when the electron transport region 17 includes a hole blocking layer, the hole blocking layer may include BCP or Bphen:

Thicknesses of the buffer layer, the hole blocking layer, and the electron control layer may each independently be in a range of about 20 Å to about 1,000 Å, for example, about 30 Å to about 300 Å. When the thicknesses of the buffer layer, the hole blocking layer, and the electron control layer are within the range described above, excellent hole blocking characteristics or excellent electron control characteristics may be obtained without a substantial increase in driving voltage.

A thickness of the electron transport layer may be in a range of about 100 Å to about 1,000 Å, for example, about 150 Å to about 500 Å. When the thickness of the electron transport layer is within the range described above, satisfactory electron transporting characteristics may be obtained without a substantial increase in driving voltage.

The electron transport region 17 (for example, the electron transport layer in the electron transport region 17) may further include, in addition to the materials described above, a metal-containing material.

The metal-containing material may include an alkali metal complex, an alkaline earth metal complex, or any combination thereof. A metal ion of the alkali metal complex may include a Li ion, a Na ion, a K ion, a Rb ion, a Cs ion, or any combination thereof, and a metal ion of the alkaline earth metal complex may include a Be ion, a Mg ion, a Ca ion, a Sr ion, a Ba ion, or any combination thereof. Each ligand coordinated with the metal ion of the alkali metal complex and the alkaline earth metal complex may independently be hydroxyquinoline, hydroxyisoquinoline, hydroxybenzoquinoline, hydroxyacridine, hydroxyphenanthridine, hydroxyphenyloxazole, hydroxyphenylthiazole, hydroxyphenyloxadiazole, hydroxyphenylthiadiazole, hydroxyphenylpyridine, hydroxyphenylbenzimidazole, hydroxyphenylbenzothiazole, bipyridine, phenanthroline, cyclopentadiene, or any combination thereof.

For example, the metal-containing material may include a Li complex. The Li complex may include, for example, Compound ET-D1 (LiQ) or ET-D2:

The electron transport region 17 may include an electron injection layer that facilitates the injection of electrons from the second electrode 19. The electron injection layer may be in direct contact with the second electrode 19.

The electron injection layer may have i) a single-layered structure including a single layer including a single material, ii) a single-layered structure including a single layer including a plurality of different materials, or iii) a multi-layered structure having a plurality of layers including a plurality of different materials.

The electron injection layer may include an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, a rare earth metal, an alkali metal compound, an alkaline earth metal compound, a rare earth metal compound, an alkali metal complex, an alkaline earth metal complex, a rare earth metal complex, or any combination thereof.

The alkali metal may include Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, or any combination thereof. In an embodiment, the alkali metal may be Li, Na, or Cs. In one or more embodiments, the alkali metal may be Li or Cs.

The alkaline earth metal may include Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, or any combination thereof.

The rare earth metal may include Sc, Y, Ce, Tb, Yb, Gd, or any combination thereof.

The alkali metal compound, the alkaline earth metal compound, and the rare earth metal compound may include oxides and halides (for example, fluorides, chlorides, bromides, or iodides) of the alkali metal, the alkaline earth metal, and the rare earth metal, or any combination thereof.

The alkali metal compound may include: one of alkali metal oxides such as Li₂O, Cs₂O, or K₂O; one of alkali metal halides such as LiF, NaF, CsF, KF, LiI, NaI, CsI, or KI; or any combination thereof. In an embodiment, the alkali metal compound may include LiF, Li₂O, NaF, LiI, NaI, CsI, KI, or any combination thereof.

The alkaline earth metal compound may include one of alkaline earth metal oxides such as BaO, SrO, CaO, Ba_(x)Sr_(1-x)O (0<x<1), or Ba_(x)Ca_(1-x)O (0<x<1), or any combination thereof. In an embodiment, the alkaline earth metal compound may include BaO, SrO, CaO, or any combination thereof.

The rare earth metal compound may include YbF₃, ScF₃, Sc₂O₃, Y₂O₃, Ce₂O₃, GdF₃, TbF₃, or any combination thereof. In an embodiment, the rare earth metal compound may include YbF₃, ScF₃, TbF₃, YbI₃, ScI₃, TbI₃, or any combination thereof.

The alkali metal complex, the alkaline earth metal complex, and the rare earth metal complex may include an ion of alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, and rare earth metal as described above, and a ligand coordinated with a metal ion of the alkali metal complex, the alkaline earth metal complex, or the rare earth metal complex may include hydroxy quinoline, hydroxy isoquinoline, hydroxy benzoquinoline, hydroxy acridine, hydroxy phenanthridine, hydroxy phenyloxazole, hydroxy phenylthiazole, hydroxy diphenyloxadiazole, hydroxy diphenylthiadiazole, hydroxy phenylpyridine, hydroxy phenylbenzimidazole, hydroxy phenylbenzothiazole, bipyridine, phenanthroline, cyclopentadiene, or any combination thereof.

The electron injection layer may include an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, a rare earth metal, an alkali metal compound, an alkaline earth metal compound, a rare earth metal compound, an alkali metal complex, an alkaline earth metal complex, a rare earth metal complex, or any combination thereof, as described above. In one or more embodiments, the electron injection layer may further include an organic material. When the electron injection layer further includes an organic material, an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, a rare earth metal, an alkali metal compound, an alkaline earth metal compound, a rare earth metal compound, an alkali metal complex, an alkaline earth metal complex, a rare earth metal complex, or any combination thereof may be homogeneously or non-homogeneously dispersed in a matrix including the organic material.

A thickness of the electron injection layer may be in a range of about 1 Å to about 100 Å, for example, about 3 Å to about 90 Å. When the thickness of the electron injection layer is within the range described above, satisfactory electron injection characteristics may be obtained without a substantial increase in driving voltage.

[Second Electrode 19]

The second electrode 19 is located on the intermediate layer. The second electrode 19 may be a cathode which is an electron injection electrode, and in this regard, a material for forming the second electrode 19 may be a metal, an alloy, an electrically conductive compound, or a combination thereof, which have a relatively low work function.

The second electrode 19 may include lithium (Li), silver (Ag), magnesium (Mg), aluminum (AI), aluminum-lithium (Al—Li), calcium (Ca), magnesium-indium (Mg—In), magnesium-silver (Mg—Ag), ITO, IZO, or any combination thereof. The second electrode 19 may be a transmissive electrode, a semi-transmissive electrode, or a reflective electrode.

The second electrode 19 may have a single-layered structure or a multi-layered structure including a plurality of layers.

Chemical Definitions

The term “bonded via an N atom” means that an N atom of one carbazole-derived group, e.g., a bridging nitrogen, is bonded directly to a neighboring carbazole-derived group, or an N atom of one carbazole-derived group, e.g., a bridging nitrogen, is bonded indirectly to a neighboring carbazole-derived group via a linker, e.g., an alkylene, arylene, heteroarylene or a combination thereof. For example, one carbazole-derived groups may be linked via a N atom of the carbazole-derived group via a linker, e.g., a phenylene, which is then bonded to a neighboring carbazole-derived group.

The term “C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group” as used herein refers to a linear or branched saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons monovalent group having 1 to 60 carbon atoms, and the term “C₁-C₆₀ alkylene group” as used here refers to a divalent group having the same structure as the C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group.

Examples of the C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, the C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, and/or the C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group may include a methyl group, an ethyl group, an n-propyl group, an isopropyl group, an n-butyl group, a sec-butyl group, an isobutyl group, a tert-butyl group, an n-pentyl group, a tert-pentyl group, a neopentyl group, an isopentyl group, a sec-pentyl group, a 3-pentyl group, a sec-isopentyl group, an n-hexyl group, an isohexyl group, a sec-hexyl group, a tert-hexyl group, an n-heptyl group, an isoheptyl group, a sec-heptyl group, a tert-heptyl group, an n-octyl group, an isooctyl group, a sec-octyl group, a tert-octyl group, an n-nonyl group, an isononyl group, a sec-nonyl group, a tert-nonyl group, an n-decyl group, an isodecyl group, a sec-decyl group, or a tert-decyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with a methyl group, an ethyl group, an n-propyl group, an isopropyl group, an n-butyl group, a sec-butyl group, an isobutyl group, a tert-butyl group, an n-pentyl group, a tert-pentyl group, a neopentyl group, an isopentyl group, a sec-pentyl group, a 3-pentyl group, a sec-isopentyl group, an n-hexyl group, an isohexyl group, a sec-hexyl group, a tert-hexyl group, an n-heptyl group, an isoheptyl group, a sec-heptyl group, a tert-heptyl group, an n-octyl group, an isooctyl group, a sec-octyl group, a tert-octyl group, an n-nonyl group, an isononyl group, a sec-nonyl group, a tert-nonyl group, an n-decyl group, an isodecyl group, a sec-decyl group, a tert-decyl group, or any combination thereof. The term “C₁-C₆₀ alkylene group” as used herein refers to a divalent group having the same structure as the C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group.

The term “C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group” as used herein refers to a monovalent group represented by —OA₁₀₁ (wherein A₁₀₁ is the C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group), and examples thereof include a methoxy group, an ethoxy group, a propoxy group, a butoxy group, or a pentoxy group.

The term “C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group” as used herein refers to a hydrocarbon group formed by substituting at least one carbon-carbon double bond in the middle or at the terminus of the C₂-C₆₀ alkyl group, and examples thereof include an ethenyl group, a propenyl group, and a butenyl group. The term “C₂-C₆₀ alkenylene group” as used herein refers to a divalent group having the same structure as the C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group.

The term “C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group” as used herein refers to a hydrocarbon group formed by substituting at least one carbon-carbon triple bond in the middle or at the terminus of the C₂-C₆₀ alkyl group, and examples thereof include an ethynyl group and a propynyl group. The term “C₂-C₆₀ alkynylene group” as used herein refers to a divalent group having the same structure as the C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group.

The term “C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group” as used herein refers to a monovalent saturated hydrocarbon cyclic group having 3 to 10 carbon atoms, and the term “C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkylene group” as used herein refers to a divalent group having the same structure as the C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group.

Examples of the C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group may include a cyclopropyl group, a cyclobutyl group, a cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclooctyl group, an adamantanyl group, a norbornanyl group (a bicyclo[2.2.1]heptyl group), a bicyclo[1.1.1]pentyl group, a bicyclo[2.1.1]hexyl group, or a bicyclo[2.2.2]octyl group.

The term “C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group” as used herein refers to a monovalent monocyclic group that includes at least one heteroatom that may be N, O, P, Si, S, Se, Ge, or B as a ring-forming atom and 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and the term “the C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkylene group” as used herein refers to a divalent group having the same structure as the C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group.

Examples of the C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group may include a silolanyl group, a silinanyl group, tetrahydrofuranyl group, a tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl group, and a tetrahydrothiophenyl group.

The term “C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group” as used herein refers to a monovalent cyclic group that includes 3 to 10 carbon atoms and at least one carbon-carbon double bond in the ring thereof and has no aromaticity, and examples thereof include a cyclopentenyl group, a cyclohexenyl group, or a cycloheptenyl group. The term “C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenylene group” as used herein refers to a divalent group having the same structure as the C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group.

The term “C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group” as used herein refers to a monovalent monocyclic group that includes at least one heteroatom that may be from N, O, P, Si, S, Se, Ge, or B as a ring-forming atom, 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and at least one double bond in the ring thereof. Examples of the C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group include a 2,3-dihydrofuranyl group and a 2,3-dihydrothiophenyl group. The term “C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenylene group” as used herein refers to a divalent group having the same structure as the C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group.

The term “C₆-C₆₀ aryl group” as used herein refers to a monovalent group that includes a carbocyclic aromatic system having 6 to 60 carbon atoms, and the term “C₆-C₆₀ arylene group” as used herein refers to a divalent group that includes a carbocyclic aromatic system having 6 to 60 carbon atoms. Examples of the C₆-C₆₀ aryl group include a phenyl group, a naphthyl group, an anthracenyl group, a phenanthrenyl group, a pyrenyl group, or a chrysenyl group. When the C₆-C₆₀ aryl group and the C₆-C₆₀ arylene group each include two or more rings, the rings may be fused to each other.

The term “C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group” as used herein refers to a monovalent group that includes at least one heteroatom that may be N, O, P, Si, S, Se, Ge, or B as a ring-forming atom and a heterocyclic aromatic system having 1 to 60 carbon atoms, and the term “C₁-C₆₀ heteroarylene group” as used herein refers to a divalent group that includes at least one heteroatom that may be N, O, P, Si, S, Se, Ge, or B as a ring-forming atom and a heterocyclic aromatic system having 1 to 60 carbon atoms. Examples of the C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group include a pyridinyl group, a pyrimidinyl group, a pyrazinyl group, a pyridazinyl group, a triazinyl group, a quinolinyl group, or an isoquinolinyl group. When the C₆-C₆₀ heteroaryl group and the C₆-C₆₀ heteroarylene group each include two or more rings, the rings may be fused to each other.

The term “C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group” as used herein refers to —OA₁₀₂ (wherein A₁₀₂ is the C₆-C₆₀ aryl group), and the term “C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group” as used herein refers to —SA₁₀₃ (wherein A₁₀₃ is the C₆-C₆₀ aryl group).

The term “monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group” as used herein refers to a monovalent group having two or more rings condensed with each other, only carbon atoms (for example, having 8 to 60 carbon atoms) as ring-forming atoms, and no aromaticity in its entire molecular structure. Examples of the monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group include a fluorenyl group. The term “divalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group” as used herein refers to a divalent group having the same structure as the monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group described above.

The term “monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group” as used herein refers to a monovalent group having two or more rings condensed with each other, a heteroatom that may be N, O, P, Si, S, Se, Ge, or B, other than carbon atoms (for example, having 1 to 60 carbon atoms), as a ring-forming atom, and no aromaticity in its entire molecular structure. Examples of the monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group include a carbazolyl group. The term “divalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group” as used herein refers to a divalent group having the same structure as the monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group described above.

The term “π electron-deficient nitrogen-containing C₁-C₆₀ cyclic group” as used herein refers to a cyclic group that has 1 to 60 carbon atoms and includes at least one *—N=*′ (wherein * and *′ each indicate a binding site to a neighboring atom) as a ring-forming moiety, and may be, for example, a) a first ring, b) a condensed ring in which two or more first rings are condensed with each other, or c) a condensed ring in which at least one first ring is condensed with at least one second ring.

The term “π electron-rich C₃-C₆₀ cyclic group” as used herein refers to a cyclic group that has 3 to 60 carbon atoms and does not include *—N=*′ (wherein * and *′ each indicate a binding site to a neighboring atom) as a ring-forming moiety, and may be, for example, a) a second ring or b) a condensed ring in which two or more second rings are condensed with each other.

The term “C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group” as used herein refers to a saturated or unsaturated cyclic group including 5 to 60 carbon atoms as ring-forming carbons. The C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group may be a monocyclic group or a polycyclic group, and may be, for example, a) a third ring or b) a condensed ring in which two or more third rings are condensed with each other.

The term “C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group” as used herein refers to a monocyclic or polycyclic group that has 1 to 60 carbon atoms and includes at least one heteroatom, and may be, for example, a) a fourth ring, b) a condensed ring in which two or more fourth rings are condensed with each other, or c) a condensed ring in which at least one third ring is condensed with at least one fourth ring. The “first ring” as used herein may be an imidazole group, a pyrazole group, a thiazole group, an isothiazole group, an oxazole group, an isoxazole group, a pyridine group, a pyrazine group, a pyridazine group, a pyrimidine group, a triazole group, a tetrazole group, an oxadiazole group, a triazine group, or a thiadiazole group.

The “second ring” as used herein may be a benzene group, a cyclopentadiene group, a pyrrole group, a furan group, a thiophene group, or a silole group.

The “third ring” as used herein may be a cyclopentane group, a cyclopentadiene group, an indene group, an adamantane group, a norbornene group, a bicyclo[1.1.1]pentane group, a bicyclo[2.1.1]hexane group, a bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane group (a norbornane group), a bicyclo[2.2.2]octane group, a cyclohexane group, a cyclohexene group, or a benzene group.

The “fourth ring” as used herein may be a furan group, a thiophene group, a pyrrole group, a silole group, an oxazole group, an isoxazole group, an oxadiazole group, an isoxadiazole group, an oxatriazole group, an isoxatriazole group, a thiazole group, an isothiazole group, a thiadiazole group, an isothiadiazole group, a thiatriazole group, an isothiatriazole group, a pyrazole group, an imidazole group, a triazole group, a tetrazole group, an azasilole group, a diazasilole group, a triazasilole group, a pyridine group, a pyrimidine group, a pyrazine group, a pyridazine group, or a triazine group.

For example, the π electron-deficient nitrogen-containing C₁-C₆₀ cyclic group may be an imidazole group, a pyrazole group, a thiazole group, an isothiazole group, an oxazole group, an isoxazole group, a pyridine group, a pyrazine group, a pyridazine group, a pyrimidine group, an indazole group, a purine group, a quinoline group, an isoquinoline group, a benzoquinoline group, a benzoisoquinoline group, a phthalazine group, a naphthyridine group, a quinoxaline group, a benzoquinoxaline group, a quinazoline group, a cinnoline group, a phenanthridine group, an acridine group, a phenanthroline group, a phenazine group, a benzimidazole group, an isobenzothiazole group, a benzoxazole group, a benzoisoxazole group, a triazole group, a tetrazole group, an oxadiazole group, a triazine group, a thiadiazole group, an imidazopyridine group, an imidazopyrimidine group, an azacarbazole group, an azadibenzofuran group, an azadibenzothiophene group, an azadibenzosilole group, an acridine group, or a pyridopyrazine group.

For example, the π electron-rich C₃-C₆₀ cyclic group may be a benzene group, a heptalene group, an indene group, a naphthalene group, an azulene group, an indacene group, an acenaphthylene group, a fluorene group, a spiro-bifluorene group, a benzofluorene group, a dibenzofluorene group, a phenalene group, a phenanthrene group, an anthracene group, a fluoranthene group, a triphenylene group, a pyrene group, a chrysene group, a naphthacene group, a picene group, a perylene group, a pentacene group, a hexacene group, a pentaphene group, a rubicene group, a coronene group, an ovalene group, a pyrrole group, a furan group, a thiophene group, an isoindole group, an indole group, an indene group, a benzofuran group, a benzothiophene group, a benzosilole group, a naphthopyrrole group, a naphthofuran group, a naphthothiophene group, a naphthosilole group, a benzocarbazole group, a dibenzocarbazole group, a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene group, a carbazole group, a dibenzosilole group, an indenocarbazole group, an indolocarbazole group, a benzofurocarbazole group, a benzothienocarbazole group, a benzosilolocarbazole group, a triindolobenzene group, a pyrrolophenanthrene group, a furanophenanthrene group, a thienophenanthrene group, a benzonaphthofuran group, a benzonapthothiophene group, an indolophenanthrene group, a benzofuranophenanthrene group, or a benzothienophenanthrene group. The π electron-rich C₃-C₆₀ cyclic group may be monovalent or divalent.

For example, the C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group may be a cyclopentane group, a cyclohexane group, a cyclohexene group, a benzene group, a naphthalene group, an anthracene group, a phenanthrene group, a triphenylene group, a pyrene group, a chrysene group, a 1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene group, cyclopentadiene group, an indene group, a fluorene group, an adamantane group, a norbornane group, or a norbornene group.

For example, the C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group may be a thiophene group, a furan group, a pyrrole group, a silole group, a borole group, a phosphole group, a selenophene group, a germole group, a benzothiophene group, a benzofuran group, an indole group, a benzosilole group, a benzoborole group, a benzophosphole group, a benzoselenophene group, a benzogermole group, a dibenzothiophene group, a dibenzofuran group, a carbazole group, a dibenzosilole group, a dibenzoborole group, a dibenzophosphole group, a dibenzoselenophene group, a dibenzogermole group, a dibenzothiophene 5-oxide group, a 9H-fluorene-9-one group, a dibenzothiophene 5,5-dioxide group, an azabenzothiophene group, an azabenzofuran group, an azaindole group, an azaindene group, an azabenzosilole group, an azabenzoborole group, an azabenzophosphole group, an azabenzoselenophene group, an azabenzogermole group, an azadibenzothiophene group, an azadibenzofuran group, an azacarbazole group, an azafluorene group, an azadibenzosilole group, an azadibenzoborole group, an azadibenzophosphole group, an azadibenzoselenophene group, an azadibenzogermole group, an azadibenzothiophene 5-oxide group, an aza-9H-fluorene-9-one group, an azadibenzothiophene 5,5-dioxide group, a pyridine group, a pyrimidine group, a pyrazine group, a pyridazine group, a triazine group, a quinoline group, an isoquinoline group, a quinoxaline group, a quinazoline group, a phenanthroline group, a pyrazole group, an imidazole group, a triazole group, an oxazole group, an isoxazole group, a thiazole group, an isothiazole group, an oxadiazole group, a thiadiazole group, a benzopyrazole group, a benzimidazole group, a benzoxazole group, a benzothiazole group, a benzoxadiazole group, or a benzothiadiazole group. The C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group may be monovalent or divalent.

The term “a π electron-deficient nitrogen-containing C₁-C₆₀ cyclic group, a π electron-rich C₃-C₆₀ cyclic group, a C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group, and a C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group” may be part of a condensed cycle or may be a monovalent, a divalent, a trivalent, a tetravalent, a pentavalent, or a hexavalent group, depending on the formula structure.

The terms “fluorinated C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group (or, a fluorinated C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or the like)”, “fluorinated C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group”, “fluorinated C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group,” and “fluorinated phenyl group” as used herein respectively refer to a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group (or, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or the like), a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, and a phenyl group, each substituted with at least one fluoro group (—F). For example, the term “fluorinated C₁ alkyl group (that is, a fluorinated methyl group)” includes —CF₃, —CF₂H, and —CFH₂. The “fluorinated C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group (or, a fluorinated C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or the like)”, “the fluorinated C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group”, “the fluorinated C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group”, or “the fluorinated a phenyl group” may be i) a fully fluorinated C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group (or, a fully fluorinated C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or the like), a fully fluorinated C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a fully fluorinated C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, or a fully fluorinated phenyl group, wherein, in each group, all hydrogen included therein is substituted with a fluoro group, or ii) a partially fluorinated C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group (or, a partially fluorinated C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or the like), a partially fluorinated C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a partially fluorinated C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, or a partially fluorinated phenyl group, wherein, in each group, all hydrogen included therein is not substituted with a fluoro group.

The terms “deuterated C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group (or, a deuterated C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or the like)”, “deuterated C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group”, “deuterated C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group,” and “deuterated phenyl group” as used herein respectively refer to a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group (or, a C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or the like), a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, and a phenyl group, each substituted with at least one deuterium. For example, the “deuterated C₁ alkyl group (that is, a deuterated methyl group)” may include —CD₃, —CD₂H, and —CDH₂. The “deuterated C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group (or, the deuterated C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or the like)”, “the deuterated C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group”, “the deuterated C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group”, or “the deuterated phenyl group” may be i) a fully deuterated C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group (or, a fully deuterated C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or the like), a fully deuterated C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a fully deuterated C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, or a fully deuterated phenyl group, in which, in each group, all hydrogen included therein is substituted with deuterium, or ii) a partially deuterated C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group (or, a partially deuterated C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group or the like), a partially deuterated C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a partially deuterated C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, or a partially deuterated phenyl group, in which, in each group, all hydrogen included therein is not substituted with deuterium.

The term “(C₁-C₂₀ alkyl) ‘X’ group” as used herein refers to a ‘X’ group that is substituted with at least one C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group. For example, the term “(C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group” as used herein refers to a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group substituted with at least one C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group, and the term “(C₁-C₂₀ alkyl)phenyl group” as used herein refers to a phenyl group substituted with at least one C₁-C₂₀ alkyl group. An example of the term (C₁ alkyl) phenyl group is a toluyl group.

The terms “an azaindole group, an azabenzoborole group, an azabenzophosphole group, an azaindene group, an azabenzosilole group, an azabenzogermole group, an azabenzothiophene group, an azabenzoselenophene group, an azabenzofuran group, an azacarbazole group, an azadibenzoborole group, an azadibenzophosphole group, an azafluorene group, an azadibenzosilole group, an azadibenzogermole group, an azadibenzothiophene group, an azadibenzoselenophene group, an azadibenzofuran group, an azadibenzothiophene 5-oxide group, an aza-9H-fluoren-9-one group, and an azadibenzothiophene 5,5-dioxide group” respectively refer to heterocyclic groups having the same backbones as “an indole group, a benzoborole group, a benzophosphole group, an indene group, a benzosilole group, a benzogermole group, a benzothiophene group, a benzoselenophene group, a benzofuran group, a carbazole group, a dibenzoborole group, a dibenzophosphole group, a fluorene group, a dibenzosilole group, a dibenzogermole group, a dibenzothiophene group, a dibenzoselenophene group, a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene 5-oxide group, a 9H-fluoren-9-one group, and a dibenzothiophene 5,5-dioxide group,” in which, in each group, at least one carbon of the ring-forming carbons is substituted by nitrogen.

Substituents of the substituted π electron-deficient nitrogen-containing C₁-C₆₀ cyclic group, the substituted π electron-rich C₃-C₆₀ cyclic group, the substituted C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkylene group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenylene group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynylene group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkylene group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkylene group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenylene group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenylene group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ arylene group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroarylene group, the substituted divalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, the substituted divalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, and the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group may each independently be:

deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group;

a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁₁)(Q₁₂), —Si(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —Ge(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —B(Q₁₆)(Q₁₇), —P(═O)(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), —P(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), or any combination thereof;

a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₂₁)(Q₂₂), —Si(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —Ge(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —B(Q₂₆)(Q₂₇), —P(═O)(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), —P(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), or any combination thereof;

—N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Si(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or any combination thereof.

Q₁ to Q₉, Q₁₁ to Q₁₉, Q₂₁ to Q₂₉, and Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ used herein may each independently be:

hydrogen; deuterium; —F; —Cl; —Br; —I; a hydroxyl group; a cyano group; a nitro group; an amidino group; a hydrazine group; a hydrazone group; a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof; a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof; a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group; a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group; a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group; a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group; a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group; a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group; or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group.

For example, Q₁ to Q₉, Q₁₁ to Q₁₉, Q₂₁ to Q₂₉ and Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ described herein may each independently be:

—CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CH₂CH₃, —CH₂CD₃, —CH₂CD₂H, —CH₂CDH₂, —CHDCH₃, —CHDCD₂H, —CHDCDH₂, —CHDCD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CD₂CD₂H, or —CD₂CDH₂; or

an n-propyl group, an isopropyl group, an n-butyl group, a sec-butyl group, an isobutyl group, a tert-butyl group, an n-pentyl group, a tert-pentyl group, a neopentyl group, an isopentyl group, a sec-pentyl group, a 3-pentyl group, a sec-isopentyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, or a naphthyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a phenyl group, or any combination thereof.

The term “room temperature” used herein refers to a temperature of about 25° C.

The terms “a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, and a quaterphenyl group” used herein respectively refer to monovalent groups in which two, three, or four phenyl groups which are linked together via a single bond.

Hereinafter, a compound and an organic light-emitting device according to embodiments are described in detail with reference to Synthesis Examples and Examples. However, the present disclosure is not limited thereto. The wording “‘B’ was used instead of ‘A’” used in describing Synthesis Examples means that an amount of ‘A’ used was identical to an amount of ‘B’ used, in terms of a molar equivalent.

EXAMPLES Synthesis Example 1 (Compound H1)

Compound H1 was synthesized according to the following reaction scheme.

9H-3,9′-bicarbazole (7.48 g, 22.49 mmol), (3-bromophenyl)triphenylsilane (11.21 g, 26.99 mmol), Bis(dibenzylideneacetone)palladium(0)(Pd(dba)₂) (1.29 g, 2.25 mmol), P(tBu)₃ (tri(t-butyl) phosphine) (50 wt % of toluene solution, 1.82 g, 4.50 mmol), and NaOtBu (sodium t-butoxide) (4.32 g, 44.98 mmol) were dissolved in 56 ml of o-xylene. The mixture was heated and stirred under reflux for 12 hours. After completion of the reaction, the temperature was lowered to room temperature, and 1,000 ml of methanol was added to the reaction mixture. The resulting solid was filtered and purified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 10 g (yield of 67%) of [Compound H1]. LC-Mass (calculated: 666.25 g/mol, found: M+1=667 g/mol)

Synthesis Example 2 (Compound H8)

Synthesis of [Intermediate H8-1]

3-Bromo-9H-carbazole (4.00 g, 16.3 mmol), triphenyl(3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)silane (8.27 g, 17.9 mmol), Pd(PPh₃)₄ (tetra(triphenyl phosphine) palladium) (0.57 g, 0.49 mmol), and K₂CO₃ (2.92 g, 21.1 mmol) were dissolved in 125 ml/25 ml of THF/distilled water. The mixture was heated and stirred under reflux for 12 hours. After completion of the reaction, the temperature was lowered to room temperature, and ethyl acetate and a saturated aqueous ammonium chloride solution were added to the reaction mixture. The resulting organic solution layer was extracted using ethyl acetate, dried using anhydrous MgSO₄, and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated and purified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 5.54 g (yield of 68%) of [Intermediate H8-1]. LC-Mass (calculated: 501.19 g/mol, found: M+1=502 g/mol)

Synthesis of [Compound H8]

Intermediate H8-1 (5.00 g, 9.97 mmol), 3-Iodo-9-phenyl-9H-carbazole (4.05 g, 11.0 mmol), Pd(dba)₂ (0.29 g, 0.50 mmol), P(tBu)₃ (50 wt % of toluene solution, 0.50 ml, 1.0 mmol), and NaOtBu (1.44 g, 21.1 mmol) were dissolved in 125 ml of xylene. The mixture was heated and stirred under reflux for 12 hours. After completion of the reaction, the temperature was lowered to room temperature, and ethyl acetate and a saturated aqueous ammonium chloride solution were added to the reaction mixture. The resulting organic solution layer was extracted using ethyl acetate, dried using anhydrous MgSO₄, and then filtered. The filtrate was concentrated and purified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 5.62 g (yield of 76%) of [Compound H8].

LC-Mass (calculated: 742.28 g/mol, found: M+1=743 g/mol)

Synthesis Example 3 (Compound E1)

Compound E1 was synthesized according to the following reaction scheme.

9,9′-(6-Chloro-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl)bis(9H-carbazole) (9.56 g, 21.45 mmol), triphenyl(3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)silane (10.91 g, 23.59 mmol), Pd(PPh₃)₄ (2.48 g, 2.14 mmol), and K₂CO₃ (5.93 g, 42.90 mmol) were dissolved in 54 ml/22 ml of THF/distilled water. The mixture was heated and stirred under reflux for 12 hours. After completion of the reaction, the temperature was lowered to room temperature, and 1,000 ml of methanol was added to the reaction mixture. The resulting solid was filtered and purified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 8.50 g (yield of 53%) of [Compound E1].

LC-Mass (calculated: 745.27 g/mol, found: M+1=746 g/mol)

Synthesis Example 4 (Compound E2)

Compound E2 was synthesized according to the following reaction scheme.

Compound E2 (yield of 24%) was synthesized in the same manner as in Synthesis Example 4, except that triphenyl(4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)silane was used instead of triphenyl(3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)silane.

LC-Mass (calculated: 745.27 g/mol, found: M+1=746 g/mol)

Synthesis Example 5 (Compound E3)

Compound E3 was synthesized according to the following reaction scheme.

9-(4,6-Dichloro-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-9H-carbazole (3.5 g, 11.1 mmol), triphenyl(3-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)silane (12.8 g, 27.8 mmol), Pd(PPh₃)₄ (0.77 g, 0.67 mmol), and K₂CO₃ (4.3 g, 31.1 mmol) were dissolved in 100 ml/100 ml/50 ml of toluene/dioxane/distilled water. The mixture was heated and stirred under reflux for 12 hours. After completion of the reaction, the temperature was lowered to room temperature, and 1,200 ml of methanol was added to the reaction mixture. The resulting solid was filtered and then purified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 4.8 g (yield of 47%) of [Compound E3].

LC-Mass (calculated: 914.33 g/mol, found: M+1=915 g/mol)

Synthesis Example 6 (Compound E4)

Compound E4 was synthesized according to the following reaction scheme.

Compound E4 (yield of 42%) was synthesized in the same manner as in Synthesis Example 4, except that 9-(4-chloro-6-phenyl-1,3,5-triazine-2-yl)-9H-carbazole was used instead of 9,9′-(6-chloro-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl)bis(9H-carbazole).

LC-Mass (calculated: 656.24 g/mol, found: M+1=657 g/mol)

Synthesis Example 7 (Compound E5)

Compound E5 was synthesized according to the following reaction scheme.

Compound E5 (yield of 47%) was synthesized in the same manner as in Synthesis Example 4, except that 9,9′-(6-chloro-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl)bis(3-phenyl-9H-carbazole) was used instead of 9,9′-(6-chloro-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl)bis(9H-carbazole).

LC-Mass (calculated: 897.33 g/mol, found: M+1=898 g/mol)

Synthesis Example 8 (Compound E6)

Compound E6 was synthesized according to the following reaction scheme.

Intermediate H8-1 (5.10 g, 10.2 mmol), 9-(4-chloro-6-phenyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-9H-carbazole (4.35 g, 12.2 mmol), and sodium tert-butoxide (t-BuONa) (1.27 g, 13.2 mmol) were added to 250 ml of THF, and then, the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 20 hours. After completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was filtered by passing through silica gel under reduced pressure, and the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure. The product was separated by silica gel column chromatography to obtain Compound E6 (6.05 g, yield of 72%).

LC-Mass (calculated: 821.30 g/mol, found: M+1=822 g/mol)

Synthesis Example 9 (Compound E7)

Compound E7 was synthesized according to the following reaction scheme.

Compound E7 (yield of 40%) was synthesized in the same manner as in Synthesis Example 4, except that 9,9′-(6-(3-bromophenyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl)bis(9H-carbazole) was used instead of 9,9′-(6-chloro-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl)bis(9H-carbazole).

LC-Mass (calculated: 821.30 g/mol, found: M+1=822 g/mol)

Synthesis Example 10 (Compound E8)

Compound E8 was synthesized according to the following reaction scheme.

Compound E8 (yield of 67%) was synthesized in the same manner as in Synthesis Example 4, except that 9,9′-(6-chloro-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl)bis(3,6-di-tert-butyl-9H-carbazole) was used instead of 9,9′-(6-chloro-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl)bis(9H-carbazole).

LC-Mass (calculated: 969.52 g/mol, found: M+1=970 g/mol)

Evaluation Example 1: Evaluation of T₁ Energy Level

The T₁ energy levels of Compounds H1 to H16 and E1 to E8, which were used as hosts of the present disclosure, and known host Compounds C1 to C37 for comparison were evaluated by a density functional theory (DFT). For example, the T₁ energy levels of the compounds were evaluated by using a DFT that was structurally optimized at a level of B3LYP/6-31G(d,p) (for example, the DFT method of the Gaussian program, T1 adiabatic), and the results thereof are shown in Table 1.

TABLE 1 Compound T (eV) H1 3.024 H2 3 H3 3.026 H4 3.552 H5 2.951 H6 2.979 H7 3.054 H8 2.813 H9 2.827 H10 2.877 H11 2.815 H12 2.896 H13 3.016 H14 2.839 H15 2.822 E1 2.994 E2 2.983 E3 3.033 E4 3.025 E5 2.837 E6 2.812 E7 2.848 E8 2.891 C1 2.57 C2 2.474 C3 2.218 C4 2.359 C5 2.292 C6 2.576 C7 2.333 C8 2.283 C9 2.566 C10 2.567 C11 2.57 C12 2.687 C13 2.64 C14 2.518 C15 2.617 C16 2.617 C17 2.688 C18 2.601 C19 2.582 C20 2.533 C21 2.572 C22 2.804 C23 2.689 C24 2.171 C25 2.659 C26 2.805 C27 2.801 C28 2.575 C29 2.425 C30 2.425 C31 2.424 C32 2.428 C33 2.57 C34 2.572 C35 2.572 C36 2.474 C37 2.485

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Referring to Table 1, DFT calculations confirmed that among Compounds C1 to C37, which are compounds including two carbazole groups (a carbazole-derived group) and having a structure in which the benzo rings of a first carbazole are linked to a benzo ring of another carbazole, have a T₁ energy level of less than 2.81 eV. Moreover, that same is true even if the compound includes a silyl group-containing group of Formula A (see, C9). Moreover, a compound having a structure in which triazine is bonded to the ninth N atom of carbazole had a T₁ energy level of less than 2.81 eV if the compound did not include a silyl group.

Evaluation Example 2: Evaluation of Photoluminescence (PL) Curve of Host Exciplex

On a quartz substrate, Compounds Z1 and Z2 were co-deposited at a weight ratio of 50:50 to prepare a thin film having a thickness of 50 nm, and Compounds H1 and E2 were co-deposited at a weight ratio of 50:50 to prepare a thin film having a thickness of 50 nm. PL was measured for the prepared thin films by using a HITACHI F7000 fluorescence spectrometer. A graph of the measurement results is shown in FIG. 2 below.

The H1:E2 host thin film (exciplex energy=2.683 eV) had lower exciplex energy than the Z1:Z2 host thin film (exciplex energy=2.917 eV), and thus was observed to have a longer wavelength of the PL curve, which suggests an increase in device lifespan due to increased host stability.

Evaluation Example 3: Evaluation of ET Host and Dopant Interaction

Compounds Z1 and Z2 (weight ratio of 60:40) and Compound P8, which was a dopant, were co-deposited on a quartz substrate in an amount of 15 wt % each to prepare a thin film having a thickness of 50 nm, as a control sample thin film.

Example sample thin films were prepared in the same manner as the control sample thin film, except that, for use as a host compound, a combination of Compound H1 and one of Compounds E1 to E6, E9, and E11 to E13 was used, respectively.

The change in the 2^(nd) peak was observed for the control sample thin film and ten Example sample thin films by using a HITACHI F7000 fluorescence spectrometer, and the amount of change in lifespan characteristics according to the ET host change was observed. Results thereof are shown in FIGS. 3A and 3B.

As shown in FIGS. 3A and 3B, low exciplex energy due to the interaction between the ET host and the dopant was observed in the Compound E4 host, and as a result, the device lifespan characteristics were increased by about 850% or less.

Evaluation Example 4: Device Evaluation of Light-Emitting Device (1) Examples 1 to 9 and Comparative Example 1

A glass substrate with a 1,500 Å-thick indium tin oxide (ITO) electrode (first electrode, anode) formed thereon was cleaned by distilled water ultrasonication. After the distilled water ultrasonication, ultrasonic cleaning was performed with a solvent such as isopropyl alcohol, acetone, and methanol, and the glass substrate was dried and transferred to a plasma cleaner. The glass substrate was cleaned by using oxygen plasma for 5 minutes, and then transferred to a vacuum laminator.

Compound HT3 and Compound HT-D2 were co-deposited on the ITO electrode on the glass substrate to form a hole injection layer having a thickness of 100 Å, Compound HT3 was deposited on the hole injection layer to form a hole transport layer having a thickness of 1,300 Å, and mCP was deposited on the hole transport layer to form an electron blocking layer having a thickness of 100 Å, thereby completing the manufacture of a hole transport region.

Corresponding host compounds (weight ratio of 60:40) and phosphorescent dopants (15%) shown in Table 2 were co-deposited on the hole transport region to form an emission layer having a thickness of 400 Å.

BCP was vacuum-deposited on the emission layer to form a hole blocking layer having a thickness of 100 Å, Compound ET3 and LiQ were co-vacuum-deposited on the hole blocking layer to form an electron transport layer having a thickness of 300 Å, LiQ was deposited on the electron transport layer to form an electron injection layer having a thickness of 10 Å, and an Al second electrode (cathode) having a thickness of 1,200 Å was formed on the electron injection layer, thereby completing the manufacture of an organic light-emitting device.

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Examples 1 to 9 and Comparative Example 1 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 1 in Table 2.

TABLE 2 EQE T95 Host Phosphorescent ratio ratio Materials dopant (%) (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 P7 100 100 Example 1 Example 1 H1 E1 P7 98 571 Example 2 H1 E2 P7 75 842 Example 3 H1 E3 P7 107 674 Example 4 H1 E4 P7 106 333 Example 5 H1 E5 P7 84 519 Example 6 H1 E6 P7 93 293 Example 7 H1 E7 P7 92 523 Example 8 H1 E8 P7 93 201 Example 9 H8 E1 P7 105 429

Referring to Table 2, it was confirmed that, as compared with Comparative Example 1 including Compounds Z1 and Z2 which did not include a silyl group, an organic light-emitting device including an emission layer including a combination of the HT-host and ET-host of the present disclosure, which included a silyl group, had significantly improved T₉₅ lifespan characteristics. In particular, in the case of Example 2, the lifespan characteristics were improved by 842%.

Evaluation Example 5: Device Evaluation of Light-Emitting Device (2) Examples 10 to 27 and Comparative Examples 2 to 19

A glass substrate with a 1,500 Å-thick indium tin oxide (ITO) electrode (first electrode, anode) formed thereon was cleaned by distilled water ultrasonication. After the distilled water ultrasonication, ultrasonic cleaning was performed with a solvent such as isopropyl alcohol, acetone, and methanol, and the glass substrate was dried and transferred to a plasma cleaner. The glass substrate was cleaned by using oxygen plasma for 5 minutes, and then transferred to a vacuum laminator.

Compound HT3 and Compound HT-D2 were co-deposited on the ITO electrode on the glass substrate to form a hole injection layer having a thickness of 100 Å, Compound HT3 was deposited on the hole injection layer to form a hole transport layer having a thickness of 1,300 Å, and mCP was deposited on the hole transport layer to form an electron blocking layer having a thickness of 100 Å, thereby completing the manufacture of a hole transport region.

Corresponding host compounds (weight ratio of 60:40) and TADF dopant compounds (1.5 wt %) shown in Tables 3 to 20 were co-deposited on the hole transport region to form an emission layer having a thickness of 400 Å.

BCP was vacuum-deposited on the emission layer to form a hole blocking layer having a thickness of 100 Å, Compound ET3 and LiQ were co-vacuum-deposited on the hole blocking layer to form an electron transport layer having a thickness of 300 Å, LiQ was deposited on the electron transport layer to form an electron injection layer having a thickness of 10 Å, and an Al second electrode (cathode) having a thickness of 1,200 Å was formed on the electron injection layer, thereby completing the manufacture of an organic light-emitting device.

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 10 and Comparative Example 2 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 2 in Table 3.

TABLE 3 EQE T95 Host TADF ratio ratio Materials dopant (%) (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D1 100 100 Example 2 Example 10 H1 E1 D1 134 526

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 11 and Comparative Example 3 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 3 in Table 4.

TABLE 4 EQE T95 Host TADF ratio ratio Materials dopant (%) (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D2 100 100 Example 3 Example 11 H1 E1 D2 101 185

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Examples 12 and Comparative Example 4 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 4 in Table 5.

TABLE 5 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D3 100 100 Example 4 Example 12 H1 E1 D3  94 163

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 13 and Comparative Example 5 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 5 in Table 6.

TABLE 6 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D4 100 100 Example 5 Example 13 H1 E1 D4  96 174

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 14 and Comparative Example 6 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 6 in Table 7.

TABLE 7 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D5 100 100 Example 6 Example 14 H1 E1 D5 106 239

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 15 and Comparative Example 7 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 7 in Table 8.

TABLE 8 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D6 100 100 Example 7 Example 15 H1 E1 D6 109 263

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 16 and Comparative Example 8 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 8 in Table 9.

TABLE 9 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D7 100 100 Example 8 Example 16 H1 E1 D7  92 158

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 17 and Comparative Example 9 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 9 in Table 10.

TABLE 10 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D8 100 100 Example 9 Example 17 H1 E1 D8  96 163

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 18 and Comparative Example 10 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 10 in Table 11.

TABLE 11 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D9 100 100 Example 10 Example 18 H1 E1 D9 100 217

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 19 and Comparative Example 11 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 11 in Table 12.

TABLE 12 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D10 100 100 Example 11 Example 19 H1 E1 D10 108 248

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 20 and Comparative Example 12 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 12 in Table 13.

TABLE 13 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D11 100 100 Example 12 Example 20 H1 E1 D11 111 295

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 21 and Comparative Example 13 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 13 in Table 14.

TABLE 14 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D12 100 100 Example 13 Example 21 H1 E1 D12  90 108

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 22 and Comparative Example 14 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 14 in Table 15.

TABLE 15 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D13 100 100 Example 14 Example 22 H1 E1 D13  95 196

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 23 and Comparative Example 15 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 15 in Table 16.

TABLE 16 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D14 100 100 Example 15 Example 23 H1 E1 D14 115 269

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 24 and Comparative Example 16 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 16 in Table 17.

TABLE 17 TADF EQE T₉₅ Host dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D15 100 100 Example 16 Example 24 H1 E1 D15  97 198

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 25 and Comparative Example 17 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 17 in Table 18.

TABLE 18 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D16 100 100 Example 17 Example 25 H1 E1 D16  90 206

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 26 and Comparative Example 18 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 18 in Table 19.

TABLE 19 Host TADF EQE T₉₅ Materials dopant ratio (%) ratio (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D17 100 100 Example 18 Example 26 H1 E1 D17  98 245

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Example 27 and Comparative Example 19 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 19 in Table 20.

TABLE 20 T₉₅ TADF EQE ratio Host Materials dopant ratio (%) (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 D18 100 100 Example 19 Example 27 H1 E1 D18  93 179

Z1

Z2

Referring to Tables 3 to 20, it was confirmed that, as compared with Comparative Examples 2 to 19 including Compounds Z1 and Z2 which did not include a silyl group, an organic light-emitting device including an emission layer including a combination of the HT-host and ET-host of the present disclosure, which included a silyl group, had significantly improved T₉₅ lifespan characteristics while maintaining EQE. In particular, in the case of Example 10, it was confirmed that the lifespan characteristics were significantly improved by 526%.

Examples 28 to 38 and Comparative Examples 20 and 21

A glass substrate with a 1,500 Å-thick indium tin oxide (ITO) electrode (first electrode, anode) formed thereon was cleaned by distilled water ultrasonication. After the distilled water ultrasonication, ultrasonic cleaning was performed with a solvent such as isopropyl alcohol, acetone, and methanol, and the glass substrate was dried and transferred to a plasma cleaner. The glass substrate was cleaned by using oxygen plasma for 5 minutes, and then transferred to a vacuum laminator.

Compound HT3 and Compound HT-D2 were co-deposited on the ITO electrode on the glass substrate to form a hole injection layer having a thickness of 100 Å, Compound HT3 was deposited on the hole injection layer to form a hole transport layer having a thickness of 1,300 Å, and mCP was deposited on the hole transport layer to form an electron blocking layer having a thickness of 100 Å, thereby completing the manufacture of a hole transport region.

Corresponding host compounds (weight ratio of 60:40), sensitizer compounds (15%), and dopant compounds (1.5%) shown in Tables 21 and 22 were co-deposited on the hole transport region to form an emission layer having a thickness of 400 Å.

BCP was vacuum-deposited on the emission layer to form a hole blocking layer having a thickness of 100 Å, Compound ET3 and LiQ were co-vacuum-deposited on the hole blocking layer to form an electron transport layer having a thickness of 300 Å, LiQ was deposited on the electron transport layer to form an electron injection layer having a thickness of 10 Å, and an Al second electrode (cathode) having a thickness of 1,200 Å was formed on the electron injection layer, thereby completing the manufacture of an organic light-emitting device.

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Examples 28 to 34 and Comparative Example 20 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 20 in Table 21.

TABLE 21 Host EQE ratio T₉₅ ratio Materials Sensitizer Dopant (%) (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 P7 D19 100 100 Example 20 Example 28 H1 E1 P7 D19 97 279 Example 29 H1 E2 P7 D19 73 262 Example 30 H1 E3 P7 D19 103 202 Example 31 H1 E4 P7 D19 101 124 Example 32 H1 E5 P7 D19 87 183 Example 33 H1 E7 P7 D19 98 209 Example 34 H8 E1 P7 D19 91 224

The T₉₅ lifespan characteristics, which is the time taken until the initial luminance is reduced to 95%, and EQE of the organic light-emitting devices manufactured in Examples 35 to 38 and Comparative Example 21 were measured, and the measurements were expressed as relative values with respect to the T₉₅ lifespan characteristics and EQE of Comparative Example 21 in Table 22.

TABLE 22 Host EQE ratio T₉₅ ratio Materials Sensitizer Dopant (%) (%) Comparative Z1 Z2 P7 D3 100 100 Example 21 Example 35 H1 E1 P7 D3 95 325 Example 36 H1 E3 P7 D3 99 458 Example 37 H1 E6 P7 D3 93 307 Example 38 H1 E8 P7 D3 94 124

Referring to Tables 21 and 22, it was confirmed that, as compared with Comparative Examples 20 and 21 including, as a host, Compounds Z1 and Z2 do did not include a silyl group, an organic light-emitting device including an emission layer including a combination of the HT-host and ET-host of the present disclosure, which does include a silyl group, has significantly improved T₉₅ lifespan characteristics. In the case of Examples 28 and 36, the lifespan characteristics were significantly improved by 279% and 458%, respectively.

According to an aspect of an embodiment, an organic light-emitting device may include a first compound and a second compound, and since at least one compound of the first compound and the second compound has a T₁ energy level of 2.81 eV or more, transfer of excitons to a blue light-emitting emitter compound may be facilitated, thereby suppressing device deterioration. As a result, an organic light-emitting device having high efficiency and a long lifespan may be manufactured.

It should be understood that embodiments described herein should be considered in a descriptive sense only and not for purposes of limitation. Descriptions of features or aspects within each embodiment should typically be considered as available for other similar features or aspects in other embodiments. While one or more embodiments have been described with reference to the figures, it will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope as defined by the following claims. 

What is claimed is:
 1. An organic light-emitting device comprising: a first electrode and a second electrode each having a surface opposite the other; and an intermediate layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the intermediate layer comprising a first compound and a second compound, wherein the first compound comprises a first silyl group-containing group and at least two carbazole-derived groups, wherein one carbazole-derived group of the at least two carbazole-derived groups is bonded via a N atom to another carbazole-derived group, the second compound comprises a second silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group, and at least one of the first compound or the second compound has a triplet (T₁) energy level of 2.81 electron volts or more.
 2. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1, wherein the second compound has a structure in which the second silyl group-containing group is bonded to a ring carbon of the triazine group.
 3. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1, wherein the intermediate layer comprises an emission layer, and the emission layer comprises the first compound and the second compound.
 4. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1, wherein the first compound is a hole-transporting host compound, and the second compound is an electron-transporting host compound.
 5. The organic light-emitting device of claim 3, wherein the emission layer further comprises at least one dopant compound.
 6. The organic light-emitting device of claim 5, wherein the at least one dopant compound comprises a third compound, a fourth compound, or a combination thereof.
 7. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1, wherein the first compound includes a compound represented by Formula 1-1 or 1-2:

wherein, in Formulae 1-1, 1-2, and A, CY₁₀ to CY₁₉ are each independently a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group, L₁₁ to L₁₄ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₂₀ alkylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₂₀ alkenylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group, a11 to a14 are each independently an integer from 0 to 5, when all is 0, L₁₁ is not present, and the N atom of one carbazole-derived group is directly bonded to CY₁₇, when a12 is 0, L₁₂ is not present, and the N atom of one carbazole-derived group is directly bonded to CY₁₉, when a13 is 0, L₁₃ is not present, and a Si atom of the first silyl group-containing group of Formula A is directly bonded to CY₁₀ to CY₁₉, or when a14 is 0, L₁₄ is not present, and a Si atom of the first silyl group-containing group of Formula A is directly bonded to a neighboring Si atom of the first silyl group-containing group of Formula A, T₁₀ to T₁₉ are each independently a group represented by Formula A, c10 to c19 are each independently an integer from 0 to 10, where the sum of c10, c11, c12, c13, and c14 is 1 or more, and the sum of c15, c16, c17, c18, and c19 is 1 or more, n is an integer from 0 to 3, R₁₀ to R₁₉ and R₅₁ to R₅₅ are each independently hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —SF₅, a hydroxy group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-Cia heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉), b10 to b19 are each independently an integer from 0 to 10, b51 to b55 are each independently an integer from 0 to 5, and a substituent of each of the substituted C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group, the substituted C₁-C₂₀ alkylene group, the substituted C₂-C₂₀ alkenylene group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₁ heterocycloalkyl group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group is: deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁₁)(Q₁₂), —Ge(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —B(Q₁₆)(Q₁₇), —P(═O)(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), —P(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), or any combination thereof; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₂₁)(Q₂₂), —Ge(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —B(Q₂₆)(Q₂₇), —P(═O)(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), —P(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), or any combination thereof; —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or any combination thereof, wherein Q₁ to Q₉, Q₁₁ to Q₁₉, Q₂₁ to Q₂₉, and Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ are each independently: hydrogen; deuterium; —F; —Cl; —Br; —I; a hydroxyl group; a cyano group; a nitro group; an amidino group; a hydrazine group; a hydrazone group; a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof; a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof; a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group; a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group; a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group; a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group; a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group; a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group; or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group.
 8. The organic light-emitting device of claim 7, wherein CY₁₀ to CY₁₉ are each independently a benzene group, a naphthalene group, an anthracene group, a phenanthrene group, a pyrene group, a furan group, a thiophene group, a pyrrole group, a silole group, a benzofuran group, a benzothiophene group, an indole group, an indene group, a benzosilole group, a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene group, a carbazole group, a fluorene group, a dibenzosilole group, an azabenzofuran group, an azabenzothiophene group, an azaindole group, an azaindene group, an azabenzosilole group, an azadibenzofuran group, an azadibenzothiophene group, an azacarbazole group, an azafluorene group, or an azadibenzosilole group.
 9. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1, wherein the first compound is represented by Formula 1-1-1, 1-1-2, 1-2-1, 1-2-2, 1-2-3, or 1-2-4:

wherein, in Formulae 1-1-1, 1-1-2, 1-2-1, 1-2-2, 1-2-3, and 1-2-4, CY₁₁ to CY₁₆, CY₁₈, CY₁₉, R₁₀ to R₁₉, T₁₀ to T₁₉, L₁₁, L₁₂, a11, a12, b11 to b16, b18, b19, c11 to c16, c18, and c19 are each the same as described in claim 7, b10 is an integer from 0 to 4, c10 is an integer from 0 to 4, and the sum of b10 and c10 is 4, and b17 is an integer from 0 to 3, c17 is an integer from 0 to 3, and the sum of b17 and c17 is
 3. 10. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1, wherein the first compound is one or more of Compounds H1 to H23:


11. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1, wherein the second compound comprises a compound represented by Formula 2-1:

wherein, in Formulae 2-1 and A, CY₂₁ and CY₂₂ are each independently a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group, L₁₃, L₁₄, and L₂₁ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₂₀ alkylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₂₀ alkenylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group, a13, a14, and a21 are each independently an integer from 0 to 5, when a13 is 0, L₁₃ is not present and a Si atom of the second silyl group-containing group of Formula A is directly bonded to a ring carbon of the triazine group, when a14 is 0, L₁₄ is not present and a Si atom of second silyl group-containing group of Formula A is directly bonded to a neighboring Si atom of the second silyl group-containing group, and when a21 is 0, L₂₁ is not present and a N atom of one carbazole-derived group is directly bonded to a ring carbon of the triazine group, T₂₁ is a group represented by Formula A, c21 is 1 or 2, n is an integer from 0 to 3, R₂₁ to R₂₃ and R₅₁ to R₅₅ are each independently hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —SF₅, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉), b21 and b22 are each independently an integer from 0 to 10, b23 is 0 or 1, b51 to b55 are each independently an integer from 0 to 5, and a substituent of each of the substituted C₅-C₆₀ carbocyclic group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group, the substituted C₁-C₂₀ alkylene group, the substituted C₂-C₂₀ alkenylene group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₁ heterocycloalkyl group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group is: deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁₁)(Q₁₂), —Ge(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —B(Q₁₆)(Q₁₇), —P(═O)(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), —P(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), or any combination thereof; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₂₁)(Q₂₂), —Ge(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —B(Q₂₆)(Q₂₇), —P(═O)(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), —P(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), or any combination thereof; —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or any combination thereof, wherein Q₁ to Q₉, Q₁₁ to Q₁₉, Q₂₁ to Q₂₉, and Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ are each independently: hydrogen; deuterium; —F; —Cl; —Br; —I; a hydroxyl group; a cyano group; a nitro group; an amidino group; a hydrazine group; a hydrazone group; a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof; a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof; a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group; a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group; a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group; a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group; a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group; a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group; or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group.
 12. The organic light-emitting device of claim 11, wherein CY₂₁ and CY₂₂ are each independently a benzene group, a naphthalene group, an anthracene group, a phenanthrene group, a pyrene group, a furan group, a thiophene group, a pyrrole group, a silole group, a benzofuran group, a benzothiophene group, an indole group, an indene group, a benzosilole group, a dibenzofuran group, a dibenzothiophene group, a carbazole group, a fluorene group, a dibenzosilole group, an azabenzofuran group, an azabenzothiophene group, an azaindole group, an azaindene group, an azabenzosilole group, an azadibenzofuran group, an azadibenzothiophene group, an azacarbazole group, an azafluorene group, or an azadibenzosilole group.
 13. The organic light-emitting device of claim 11, wherein the second compound comprises a compound represented by Formula 2-1-1 or Formula 2-2-2:

wherein, in Formulae 2-1-1 and 2-2-2, CY₂₁, CY₂₂, L₂₁, a21, R₂₁, R₂₂, b21, b22, and R₂₃ are respectively the same as described in claim 11, and T_(21a) and T_(21b) are each the same as described in connection with T₂₁ in claim
 11. 14. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1, wherein the second compound is one or more of Compounds E1 to E17:


15. The organic light-emitting device of claim 6, wherein the third compound comprises an organometallic compound represented by Formula 3 or Formula 5:

wherein, in Formula 3, M is a transition metal, X₁₁ to X₁₄ are each independently C or N, two bonds of a bond between X₁₁ and M, a bond between X₁₂ and M, a bond between X₁₃ and M, and a bond between X₁₄ and M are coordinate bonds and two bonds are covalent bonds, ring CY₃₁ to ring CY₃₄ are each independently a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group, T₃₁ is a single bond, a double bond, *—N(R_(35a))—*′, *—B(R_(35a))—*′, *—P(R_(35a))—*′, *—C(R_(35a))(R_(35b))—*′, *—Si(R_(35a))(R_(35b))—*′, *—Ge(R_(35a))(R_(35b))—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—O—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)₂—*′, *—C(R_(35a))=*′, *═C(R_(35a))—*′, *—C(R_(35a))═C(R_(35b))—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), T₃₂ is a single bond, a double bond, *—N(R_(36a))—*′, *—B(R_(36a))—*′, *—P(R_(36a))—*′, *—C(R_(36a))(R_(36b))—*′, *—Si(R_(36a))(R_(36b))—*′, *—Ge(R_(36a))(R_(36b))—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—O—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)₂—*′, C(R_(36a))=*′, *═C(R_(36a))—*′, *—C(R_(36a))═C(R_(36b))—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), T₃₃ is a single bond, a double bond, *—N(R_(37a))—*′, *—B(R_(37a))—*′, *—P(R_(37a))—*′, *—C(R_(37a))(R_(37b))—*′, *—Si(R_(37a))(R_(37b))—*′, *—Ge(R_(37a))(R_(37b))—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se*′, *—O—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)₂—*′, C(R_(37a))=*′, *═C(R_(37a))—*′, *—C(R_(37a))═C(R_(37b))—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), T₃₄ is a single bond, a double bond, *—N(R_(38a))—*′, *—B(R_(38a))—*′, *—P(R_(38a))—*′, *—C(R_(38a))(R_(38b))—*′, *—Si(R_(38a))(R_(38b))—*′, *—Ge(R_(38a))(R_(38b))—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se*′, *—O—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)₂—*′, *—C(R_(38a))=*′, *═C(R_(38a))—*′, *—C(R_(38a))═C(R_(38b))—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), n31 to n34 are each independently an integer from 0 to 5, and three or more of n31 to n34 are each independently an integer from 1 to 5, when n31 is 0, T₃₁ is not present, when n32 is 0, T₃₂ is not present, when n33 is 0, T₃₃ is not present, and when n34 is 0, T₃₄ is not present, when n31 is 2 or more, two or more of T₃₁(s) are identical to or different from each other, when n32 is 2 or more, two or more of T₃₂(s) are identical to or different from each other, when n33 is 2 or more, two or more of T₃₃(s) are identical to or different from each other, and when n34 is 2 or more, two or more of T₃₄(s) are identical to or different from each other, R₃₁ to R₃₄, R_(35a), R_(35b), R_(36a), R_(36b), R_(37a), R_(37b), R_(38a), and R_(38b) are each independently hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —SF₅, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Si(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉), a31 to a34 are each independently an integer from 0 to 20, two or more of adjacent R₃₁(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), two or more of adjacent R₃₂(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), two or more of adjacent R₃₃(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), two or more of adjacent R₃₄(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), two or more of R₃₁, R₃₂, R₃₃, R₃₄, R_(35a), R_(35b), R_(36a), R_(36b), R_(37a), R_(37b), R_(38a), and R_(38b) in adjacent rings and/or T groups are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), R_(10a) is the same as described in connection with R₃₁, * and *′ each indicate a binding site to a neighboring atom, a substituent of each of the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, the substituted C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group is: deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁₁)(Q₁₂), —Si(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —Ge(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —B(Q₁₆)(Q₁₇), —P(═O)(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), —P(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), or any combination thereof; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₂₁)(Q₂₂), —Si(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —Ge(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —B(Q₂₆)(Q₂₇), —P(═O)(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), —P(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), or any combination thereof; —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Si(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or any combination thereof, wherein Q₁ to Q₉, Q₁₁ to Q₁₉, Q₂₁ to Q₂₉, and Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ are each independently: hydrogen; deuterium; —F; —Cl; —Br; —I; a hydroxyl group; a cyano group; a nitro group; an amidino group; a hydrazine group; a hydrazone group; a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof; a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof; a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group; a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group; a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group; a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group; a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group; a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group; or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, M₅₁(L₅₁)_(n51)(L₅₂)_(n52)  Formula 5 in Formula 5, M₅₁ is a transition metal, L₅₁ is a ligand represented by Formula 5A, and L₅₂ is a ligand represented by Formula 5B,

n51 is 1, 2, or 3, and n52 is 0, 1, or 2, Y₅₁ to Y₅₄ are each independently C or N, ring CY₅₁ to ring CY₅₄ are each independently a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group, R₅₁ to R₅₄ are each independently hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —SF₅, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₅₁)(Q₅₂), —Si(Q₅₃)(Q₅₄)(Q₅₅), —Ge(Q₅₃)(Q₅₄)(Q₅₅), —B(Q₅₆)(Q₅₇), —P(═O)(Q₅₈)(Q₅₉), or —P(Q₅₈)(Q₅₉), b51 to b54 are each independently an integer from 0 to 20, and Q₅₁ to Q₅₉ are each independently: —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CH₂CH₃, —CH₂CD₃, —CH₂CD₂H, —CH₂CDH₂, —CHDCH₃, —CHDCD₂H, —CHDCDH₂, —CHDCD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CD₂CD₂H, or —CD₂CDH₂; or an n-propyl group, an isopropyl group, an n-butyl group, a sec-butyl group, an isobutyl group, a tert-butyl group, an n-pentyl group, a tert-pentyl group, a neopentyl group, an isopentyl group, a sec-pentyl group, a 3-pentyl group, a sec-isopentyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, or a naphthyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a phenyl group, or any combination thereof.
 16. The organic light-emitting device of claim 15, wherein the third compound is one or more of Compounds P1 to P42:


17. The organic light-emitting device of claim 6, wherein the fourth compound is a polycyclic compound represented by Formula 4:

wherein, in Formula 4, Z is B or N, ring CY₄₁ to ring CY₄₃ are each independently a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group, Y₄₁ is *—N(R₄₄)—*′, *—B(R₄₄)—*′, *—P(R₄₄)—*′, *—C(R₄₄)(R₄₅)—*′, *—Si(R₄₄)(R₄₅)—*′, *—Ge(R₄₄)(R₄₅)—*′, *—O—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, or *—S(═O)₂—*, Y₄₂ is *—N(R₄₆)—*′, *—B(R₄₆)—*′, *—P(R₄₆)—*′, *—C(R₄₆)(R₄₇)—*′, *—Si(R₄₆)(R₄₇)—*′, *—Ge(R₄₆)(R₄₇)—*′, *—O—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, or *—S(═O)₂—*′, Y₄₃ is *—N(R₄₈)—*′, *—B(R₄₈)—*′, *—P(R₄₈)—*′, *—C(R₄₈)(R₄₉)—*′, *—Si(R₄₈)(R₄₉)—*, *—Ge(R₄₈)(R₄₉)—*′, *—O—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, or *—S(═O)₂—*, b41, b42, and b43 are each independently 0 or 1, when b41 is 0, Y₄₁ is not present, when b42 is 0, Y₄₂ is not present, and when b43 is 0, Y₄₃ is not present, R₄₁ to R₄₉ are each independently hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —SF₅, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Si(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉), a41, a42, and a43 are each independently an integer from 0 to 20, two or more adjacent R₄₁(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b), two or more adjacent R₄₂(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b), two or more adjacent R₄₃(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b), two or more of R₄₁ to R₄₉ of adjacent rings and/or Y groups are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b) or a C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b), R_(10b) is the same as described in connection with R₄₁, * and *′ each indicate a binding site to a neighboring atom, and a substituent of each of the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, the substituted C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group is: deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁₁)(Q₁₂), —Si(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —Ge(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —B(Q₁₆)(Q₁₇), —P(═O)(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), —P(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), or any combination thereof; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₂₁)(Q₂₂), —Si(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —Ge(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —B(Q₂₆)(Q₂₇), —P(═O)(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), —P(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), or any combination thereof; —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Si(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or any combination thereof, wherein Q₁ to Q₉, Q₁₁ to Q₁₉, Q₂₁ to Q₂₉, and Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ are each independently: hydrogen; deuterium; —F; —Cl; —Br; —I; a hydroxyl group; a cyano group; a nitro group; an amidino group; a hydrazine group; a hydrazone group; a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof; a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof; a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group; a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group; a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group; a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group; a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group; a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group; or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group.
 18. The organic light-emitting device of claim 17, wherein the fourth compound is one or more of Compounds D1 to D30:


19. An organic light-emitting device comprising: a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; and an intermediate layer located between the first electrode and the second electrode and comprising an emission layer comprising a first compound, a second compound, and a third compound, wherein the first compound comprises a first silyl group-containing group and at least two carbazole-derived groups, wherein one carbazole-derived group of the at least two carbazole-derived groups is bonded via a N atom of the other carbazole-derived group, the second compound comprises a second silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group, and the third compound comprises an organometallic compound represented by Formula 3 or Formula 5:

wherein, in Formula 3, M is a transition metal, X₁₁ to X₁₄ are each independently C or N, two bonds of a bond between X₁₁ and M, a bond between X₁₂ and M, a bond between X₁₃ and M, and a bond between X₁₄ and M are coordinate bonds and two bonds are covalent bonds, ring CY₃₁ to ring CY₃₄ are each independently a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group, T₃₁ is a single bond, a double bond, *—N(R_(35a))—*′, *—B(R_(35a))—*′, *—P(R_(35a))—*′, *—C(R_(35a))(R_(35b))—*′, *—Si(R_(35a))(R_(35b))—*′, *—Ge(R_(35a))(R_(35b))—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—O—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)₂—*, C(R_(35a))=*′, *═C(R_(35a))—*′, *—C(R₃Sa)═C(R_(35b))—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), T₃₂ is a single bond, a double bond, *—N(R_(36a))—*′, *—B(R_(36a))—*′, *—P(R_(36a))—*′, *—C(R_(36a))(R_(36b))—*′, *—Si(R_(36a))(R_(36b))—*′, *—Ge(R_(36a))(R_(36b))—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se*′, *—O—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)₂—*′, C(R_(36a))=*′, *═C(R_(36a))—*′, *—C(R_(36a))═C(R_(36b))—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), T₃₃ is a single bond, a double bond, *—N(R_(37a))—*′, *—B(R_(37a))—*′, *—P(R_(37a))—*′, *—C(R_(37a))(R_(37b))—*′, *—Si(R_(37a))(R_(37b))—*′, *—Ge(R_(37a))(R_(37b))—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—O—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)₂—*, C(R_(37a))=*′, *═C(R_(37a))—*′, *—C(R_(37a))═C(R_(37b))—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), T₃₄ is a single bond, a double bond, *—N(R_(38a))—*′, *—B(R_(38a))—*′, *—P(R_(38a))—*′, *—C(R_(38a))(R_(38b))—*′, *—Si(R_(38a))(R_(38b))—*′, *—Ge(R_(38a))(R_(38b))—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se*′, *—O—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)—*′, *—S(═O)₂—*′, *—C(R_(38a))=*′, *═C(R_(38a))—*′, *—C(R_(38a))═C(R_(38b))—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), n31 to n34 are each independently an integer from 0 to 5, and three or more of n31 to n34 are each independently an integer from 1 to 5, when n31 is 0, T₃₁ is not present, when n32 is 0, T₃₂ is not present, when n33 is 0, T₃₃ is not present, and when n34 is 0, T₃₄ is not present, when n31 is 2 or more, two or more of T₃₁(s) are identical to or different from each other, when n32 is 2 or more, two or more of T₃₂(s) are identical to or different from each other, when n33 is 2 or more, two or more of T₃₃(s) are identical to or different from each other, and when n34 is 2 or more, two or more of T₃₄(s) are identical to or different from each other, R₃₁ to R₃₄, R_(35a), R_(35b), R_(36a), R_(36b), R_(37a), R_(37b), R_(38a), and R_(38b) are each independently hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, —SF₅, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₇-C₆₀ alkyl aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkyl heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Si(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉), a31 to a34 are each independently an integer from 0 to 20, two or more adjacent R₃₁(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), two or more adjacent R₃₂(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), two or more adjacent R₃₃(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), two or more adjacent R₃₄(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), two or more of R₃₁, R₃₂, R₃₃, R₃₄, R_(35a), R_(35b), R_(36a), R_(36b), R_(37a), R_(37b), R_(38a), and R_(38b) of adjacent rings and/or T groups are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10a), R_(10a) is the same as described in connection with R₃₁, * and *′ each indicate a binding site to a neighboring atom, a substituent of each of the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, the substituted C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group is: deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁₁)(Q₁₂), —Si(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —Ge(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —B(Q₁₆)(Q₁₇), —P(═O)(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), —P(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), or any combination thereof; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₂₁)(Q₂₂), —Si(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —Ge(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —B(Q₂₆)(Q₂₇), —P(═O)(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), —P(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), or any combination thereof; —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Si(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or any combination thereof, wherein Q₁ to Q₉, Q₁₁ to Q₁₉, Q₂₁ to Q₂₉, and Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ are each independently: hydrogen; deuterium; —F; —Cl; —Br; —I; a hydroxyl group; a cyano group; a nitro group; an amidino group; a hydrazine group; a hydrazone group; a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof; a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof; a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group; a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group; a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group; a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group; a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group; a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group; or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, M₅₁(L₅₁)_(n51)(L₅₂)_(n52)  Formula 5 in Formula 5, M₅₁ is a transition metal, L₅₁ is a ligand represented by Formula 5A, and L₅₂ is a ligand represented by Formula 5B,

n51 is 1, 2, or 3, and n52 is 0, 1, or 2, Y₅₁ to Y₅₄ are each independently C or N, ring CY₅₁ to ring CY₅₄ are each independently a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group, R₅₁ to R₅₄ are each independently hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —SF₅, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₅₁)(Q₅₂), —Si(Q₅₃)(Q₅₄)(Q₅₅), —Ge(Q₅₃)(Q₅₄)(Q₅₅), —B(Q₅₆)(Q₅₇), —P(═O)(Q₅₈)(Q₅₉), or —P(Q₅₈)(Q₅₉), b51 to b54 are each independently an integer from 0 to 20, and Q₅₁ to Q₅₉ are each independently: —CH₃, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CH₂CH₃, —CH₂CD₃, —CH₂CD₂H, —CH₂CDH₂, —CHDCH₃, —CHDCD₂H, —CHDCDH₂, —CHDCD₃, —CD₂CD₃, —CD₂CD₂H, or —CD₂CDH₂; or an n-propyl group, an isopropyl group, an n-butyl group, a sec-butyl group, an isobutyl group, a tert-butyl group, an n-pentyl group, a tert-pentyl group, a neopentyl group, an isopentyl group, a sec-pentyl group, a 3-pentyl group, a sec-isopentyl group, a phenyl group, a biphenyl group, or a naphthyl group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₁₀ alkyl group, a phenyl group, or any combination thereof.
 20. An organic light-emitting device comprising: a first electrode, and a second electrode each having a surface opposite the other; and an intermediate layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the intermediate layer comprising an emission layer comprising a first compound, a second compound, and a fourth compound, wherein the first compound comprises a first silyl group-containing group and at least two carbazole-derived groups, wherein one carbazole-derived group of the at least two carbazole-derived groups is bonded via a N atom to another carbazole-derived group, the second compound comprises a second silyl group-containing group, a triazine group, and a carbazole-derived group, and the fourth compound comprises a polycyclic compound represented by Formula 4:

wherein, in Formula 4, Z is B or N, ring CY₄₁ to ring CY₄₃ are each independently a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group, Y₄₁ is *—N(R₄₄)—*′, *—B(R₄₄)—*′, *—P(R₄₄)—*′, *—C(R₄₄)(R₄₅)—*′, *—Si(R₄₄)(R₄₅)—*′, *—Ge(R₄₄)(R₄₅)—*′, *—O—*—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, or *—S(═O)₂—*′, Y₄₂ is *—N(R₄₆)—*′, *—B(R₄₆)—*′, *—P(R₄₆)—*′, *—C(R₄₆)(R₄₇)—*′, *—Si(R₄₆)(R₄₇)—*′, *—Ge(R₄₆)(R₄₇)—*′, *—O—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, or *—S(═O)₂—*′, Y₄₃ is *—N(R₄₈)—*′, *—B(R₄₈)—*′, *—P(R₄₈)—*′, *—C(R₄₈)(R₄₉)—*′, *—Si(R₄₈)(R₄₉)—*′, *—Ge(R₄₈)(R₄₉)—*, *—O—*′, *—S—*′, *—Se—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, or *—S(═O)₂—*′, b41, b42, and b43 are each independently 0 or 1, when b41 is 0, Y₄₁ is not present, when b42 is 0, Y₄₂ is not present, and when b43 is 0, Y₄₃ is not present, R₄₁ to R₄₉ are each independently hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —SF₅, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁)(Q₂), —Si(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —Ge(Q₃)(Q₄)(Q₅), —B(Q₆)(Q₇), —P(═O)(Q₈)(Q₉), or —P(Q₈)(Q₉), a41 to a43 are each independently an integer from 0 to 20, two or more adjacent R₄₁(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b), two or more adjacent R₄₂(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b), two or more adjacent R₄₃(s) are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b) or a C₁-C₃₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b), two or more of R₄₁ to R₄₉ of adjacent rings and/or Y groups are optionally bonded to each other to form a C₅-C₃₀ carbocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b) or a C₁-C₆₀ heterocyclic group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one R_(10b), R_(10b) is the same as described in connection with R₄₁, * and *′ each indicate a binding site to a neighboring atom, and a substituent of each of the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, the substituted C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, the substituted C₇-C₆₀ alkylaryl group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, the substituted C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, the substituted C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, the substituted C₂-C₆₀ alkylheteroaryl group, the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or the substituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group is: deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, or a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, each substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₁₁)(Q₁₂), —Si(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —Ge(Q₁₃)(Q₁₄)(Q₁₅), —B(Q₁₆)(Q₁₇), —P(═O)(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), —P(Q₁₈)(Q₁₉), or any combination thereof; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, each unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, —CD₃, —CD₂H, —CDH₂, —CF₃, —CF₂H, —CFH₂, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof, a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof, a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group, a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group, a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group, a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group, a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group, a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group, a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —N(Q₂₁)(Q₂₂), —Si(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —Ge(Q₂₃)(Q₂₄)(Q₂₅), —B(Q₂₆)(Q₂₇), —P(═O)(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), —P(Q₂₈)(Q₂₉), or any combination thereof; —N(Q₃₁)(Q₃₂), —Si(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —Ge(Q₃₃)(Q₃₄)(Q₃₅), —B(Q₃₆)(Q₃₇), —P(═O)(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉), or —P(Q₃₈)(Q₃₉); or any combination thereof, wherein Q₁ to Q₉, Q₁₁ to Q₁₉, Q₂₁ to Q₂₉, and Q₃₁ to Q₃₉ are each independently: hydrogen; deuterium; —F; —Cl; —Br; —I; a hydroxyl group; a cyano group; a nitro group; an amidino group; a hydrazine group; a hydrazone group; a carboxylic acid group or a salt thereof; a sulfonic acid group or a salt thereof; a phosphoric acid group or a salt thereof; a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₂-C₆₀ alkenyl group; a C₂-C₆₀ alkynyl group; a C₁-C₆₀ alkoxy group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkyl group; a C₃-C₁₀ cycloalkenyl group; a C₁-C₁₀ heterocycloalkenyl group; a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted with deuterium, a C₁-C₆₀ alkyl group, a C₆-C₆₀ aryl group, or any combination thereof; a C₆-C₆₀ aryloxy group; a C₆-C₆₀ arylthio group; a C₁-C₆₀ heteroaryl group; a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group; or a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group. 